Colias hyale (Linnaeus, 1758)
       
Synonyms
[ORIG] Papilio hyale Linnaeus C. 1758. Syst. Nat. (ed. 10)1: 469.  
    TL: Essex and Canterbury (UK).
[JH] Papilio palaeno [Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775. Ank. syst. Werkes Schmett. Wienerg.: 165.  
    TL: Vienna (Austria) ; nec Linnaeus, 1761. Fauna Suec. (ed. 2): 272.
[JS] Colias hyale var. hyalis Kirby, 1858. List. Br. Rhopal.: [1].  
    TL: UK.
[JS] Colias hyale var. kirbyi Lewis, 1872. Disc. Law Prior. Entomol. Nomencl.: 34.  
    TL: UK.  
[JS] Colias hyale var. uhli Kováts, 1899. Entomol. Z. 12(22): 169-170.  
    TL: Budapest (Hungary).
Notes  
(1) Colias Fabricius, 1807 (with type-species Papilio hyale Linnaeus, 1758) was placed on the Official List of Generic Names in Zoology by Opinion 146 (ICZN, 1943. Opinions and declarations rendered by the International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature 2(13): 111-118.  
(2) List of the subspecies found in the Western Palearctic: Colias hyale hyale (Linnaeus, 1758).  
(3) List of the subspecies not found in the Western Palearctic: Colias hyale altaica Bollow, 1930 ; C. hyale grieshuberi Korb, 2004 ; C. hyale palidis Fruhstorfer, 1910 ; C. hyale alta Staudinger, 1886 (ssp. or. sp. ?).  
Bibliography  
[Denis J. N. C. M.] & [Schiffermüller J. I.]. 1775.
Ankündung eines systematischen Werkes von den Schmetterlingen der Wienergegend. Wien: Augustin Bernardi (Ed.). pp. 1-323, pl. 1a-b. (url)
  
  New taxon: Papilio palaeno.  
       
Kirby W. F. 1858.
A list of british Rhopalocera Including nearly all the varieties and doubtful species. Brighton: H. Hallis (Ed.). pp. [1], [2], [3]. (url not available)
  
  New taxon: Colias hyale hyalis.  
       
Kováts. L. 1898.
Colias hyale L. var. nova uhli.
Entomologische Zeitschrift 12: 169-170. (url)
  
  New taxon: Colias hyale uhli.  
       
Lewis W. A. 1872.
A discussion of the law of priority in entomological nomenclature; with strictures on its modern application, and a proposal for the rejection of all disused names. London: Williams & Norgate (Ed.). pp. 1-86. (url)
  
       
Linnaeus C. 1758.
III. Lepidoptera. Caroli Linnaei, Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Tomus I ; Editio Decima, Reformata. Holmiae [Stockholm]: Laurentii Salvii (Ed.). pp. 458-542. (url)
  
  New taxon: Papilio hyale.  
 
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