Colias alfacariensis Ribbe, 1905
       
Synonyms
[ORIG] Colias hyale ab. alfacariensis Ribbe, 1905. Societas entomol. 20(18): 137.  
    TL: Sierra de Alfacar (Granada prov., S Spain) ; placed on the Official List of Specific Names in Zoology by Opinion 1657 (ICZN, 1991).
[JH] Colias hyale var. sareptensis Alphéraky, 1875. Trudy Russk. Entomol. Obshch 8(2): 153-154.  
    TL: Taranrog, Sarepta (S Russian Federation) ; ? nec Staudinger, 1871. Cat. Lepid. Eur. : 5.
[SS] Colias hyale var. alba Rühl, 1892. Pal. Grossschmett. Naturg. 1: 156.  
    TL: Nischapur (NE Iran).
[NN] Colias hyale var. meridionalis Krulikowsky, 1903. Rev. Russe Entomol. 3(5): 301-302, nota.  
    Nom. nov. for Colias hyale sareptensis Alphéraky, 1875.  
[JS] Colias hyale hyale race australis Verity, [1911]. Rhopl. Palaearct.: 347.  
    TL: Andalusia (S Spain) ; availability of specific names confirmed by Opinion 1657 (ICZN, 1991).
[JS] Colias hyale f. calida Verity, 1916. Entomol. Rec. J. Var. 28(5): 99.  
    TL: Tuscany (Italy) ; availability of specific names confirmed by Opinion 1657 (ICZN, 1991).
[IFS] Colias hyale race calida s-race ubercalida Verity, 1947. Farfalle diurne Italia 3: 266, pl. 35, fig. 8-10.  
    TL: Saint Zacharie, Vence (SE France).
[SN] Colias australis ssp. ubercalida Reissinger, 1959. Nachr.-bl. Bayer. Entomol. 8(12): 118-119.  
    Statut nov. for Colias hyale calida ubercalida Verity, 1947.  
[JS] Colias alfacariensis ssp. senonica Reissinger, 1972. Atalanta 3(9): 359-365, pl. 3, fig. 5-8.  
    TL: Lardy (Seine-et-Oise dep., France).
[JS] Colias alfacariensis ssp. paracalida Reissinger, 1972. Atalanta 3(9): 366-369, pl. 4, fig. 3-5.  
    TL: Wels, Wien (Austria).
[JS] Colias alfacariensis ssp. orthocalida Reissinger, 1974. Atalanta 5(1): 1-17, pl. 7, fig. 1-4.  
    TL: Allgäuer Alpen, Oberstdorf, Oytal (Bavaria, S Germany).  
[JS] Colias alfacariensis ssp. kantaraica Reissinger, 1989. Neue Entomol. Nachr. 26: 119-124, pl. 23, fig. 1-7.  
    TL: El-Kantara (Algeria).
[JS] Colias alfacariensis ssp. bergeri Reissinger, 1989. Neue Entomol. Nachr. 26: 125-128, pl. 25, fig. 5-8.  
    TL: Ankara (Turkey).
[JS] Colias alfacariensis ssp. rumilica Reissinger, 1989. Neue Entomol. Nachr. 26: 129-130, pl. 31, fig. 1-16.  
    TL: Stanimaka (Bulgaria).
[JS] Colias alfacariensis ssp. fontainei Reissinger, 1989. Neue Entomol. Nachr. 26: 141-147, pl. 41, fig. 5-8.  
    TL: Borjom (Transcaucasia, Georgia).  
[JS] Colias alfacariensis ssp. remota Reissinger, 1989. Neue Entomol. Nachr. 26: 148-153, pl. 49, fig. 1-8.  
    TL: Wolsk (Saratov Obl., Russian Federation).
[JS] Colias alfacariensis ssp. slavonica Reissinger, 1989. Neue Entomol. Nachr. 26: 153-158, pl. 56, fig. 1-4.  
    TL: Mirovo, Boljevac (E Serbia).
[JS] Colias alfacariensis ssp. magyarica Reissinger, 1989. Neue Entomol. Nachr. 26: 159-164, pl. 56, fig. 5-8.  
    TL: Cséhtelek (Bihor Com., W Romania).  
[JS] Colias alfacariensis ssp. vihorlatensis Reissinger, 1989. Neue Entomol. Nachr. 26: 165-169, pl. 63, fig. 1-4.  
    TL: Remetskä Hämre, Vihorlat (E Slovakia).
[JS] Colias alfacariensis ssp. metacalida Reissinger, 1989. Neue Entomol. Nachr. 26: 170-173, pl. 63, fig. 5-8.  
    TL: Rovinjsko Selo (Istria, Croatia).
Notes  
(1) Colias alfacariensis Ribbe, 1905, Colias australis Verity, 1911 and Colias calida Verity, 1916: availability of specific names confirmed by Opinion 1657 (ICZN, 1991. The Bulletin of zoological nomenclature 48(3): 272-273).  
(2) Colias alfacariensis Ribbe, 1905 was placed on the Official List of Specific Names in Zoology by Opinion 1657 (ICZN, 1991. The Bulletin of zoological nomenclature 48(3): 272-273).  
(3) List of the subspecies found in the Western Palearctic: Colias alfacariensis alfacariensis Ribbe, 1905.  
(4) List of the subspecies not found in the Western Palearctic: Colias alfacariensis hyrcanica Reissinger, 1989 ; Colias alfacariensis parapanisa Reissinger, 1989 ; C. alfacariensis saissanica Reissinger, 1989 ; C. alfacariensis mandarina Reissinger, 1989.  
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Чешуекрылые (Lepidoptera) окружающей Таганрога.
Trudy Russkago entomologicheskago obshchestva 8(2): 150-226 . (url)
  
  New taxon: Colias hyale sareptensis.  
       
ICZN. 1991.
Opinion 1657. Colias alfacariensis Ribbe, 1905, Colias australis Verity, 1911 and Colias calida Verity, 1916 (Insecta, Lepidoptera): availability of specific names confirmed.
  
  The Bulletin of zoological nomenclature 48(3): 272-273. (url)  
       
Krulikowsky L. 1903.
KЪ CЪѢдѢніямѢ о чешуекрылыхъ западной Сибири и СемирЪчья.
Revue russe d'entomologie 3: 300-303. (url)
  
  New taxon: Colias hyale meridionalis.  
       
Reissinger E. J. 1959.
Zur Taxonomie einiger Formen von Colias australis, insbesondere des Lectotypus von Colias hyale australis Verity (1911). (Lep. Pieridae).
Nachrichtenblatt der Bayerischen Entomologen 8(12): 113-122. (url)
  
  New taxon: Colias australis ubercalida.  
       
Reissinger E. J. 1972.
Die geographisch-subspecifische Gliederung von Colias alfacariensis Ribbe unter Berücksichtigung der Migrationsverhältnisse (Lepidoptera Pieridae).
Atalanta 3(6): 349-372. (url)
  
  New taxon: taxon.  
       
Reissinger E. J. 1974.
Die geographisch-subspecifische Gliederung von Colias alfacariensis Ribbe unter Berücksichtigung der Migrationsverhältnisse (Lepidoptera Pieridae) (2. Fortsetzung).
Atalanta 5(1): 1-33. (url)
  
  New taxon: Colias alfacariensis orthocalida.  
       
Reissinger E. J. 1989.
Die geographisch-subspezifische Gliederung von Colias alfacariensis Ribbe, 1905 unter Berücksichtigung der Migrationsverhältnisse (Lepidoptera, Pieridae).
Neue Entomologische Nachrichten 26: 1-351, pl. (url)
  
  New taxa: Colias alfacariensis bergeri, Colias alfacariensis kantaraica, Colias alfacariensis rumilica, Colias alfacariensis hyrcanica, Colias alfacariensis saissanica, Colias alfacariensis fontaine, Colias alfacariensis remota, Colias alfacariensis slavonica, Colias alfacariensis magyarica, Colias alfacariensis vihorlatensis, Colias alfacariensis metacalida, Colias alfacariensis mandarina.  
       
Ribbe C. 1905.
Einige neue Formen von Schmetterlingen aus Andalusien.
Societas entomologica 20(18): 137-138. (url)
  
  New taxon: Colias hyale alfacariensis.  
       
Rühl F. 1892-[1895].
In: Heyne, Die palaearktischen Grossschmetterlinge und ihre Naturgeschichte. Erster Band: Tagfalter. Leipzig: Ernst Heyne (Ed.). pp. 1-857. (url)
  
  New taxon: Colias hyale alba.  
       
Verity R. 1905-1911.
Rhopalocera Palearctica, iconograhie et description des papillons diurnes de la région Paléarctique (Papilionidae et Pieridae).
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  New taxon: Colias hyale hyale australis.  
   

Verity R. 1916.
The British Races of Butterflies: their relationships and nomenclature.
The entomologist's record and Journal of Variation 28(5): 97-102. (url)

  
  New taxon: Colias hyale calida.  
   
Verity R. 1947.
Le Farfalle diurne d'Italia. Volume terzo, Divisione Papilonida, serione Papilionina (Famiglie Papilionidae e Pieridae). Firenze: Marzocco SA (Ed.). pp. i-xvi, 1-318, pl. 20-37, pl. [morphology] X-XIV. (url)
  
  New taxon: Colias hyale calida ubercalida.  
 
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