On the status and position of Melitaea minerva var. palamedes Groum-Grshimaïlo, 1890 (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae)
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Lepidoptera, Nymphalidae, Melitaea palamedes, Melitaea minerva, status, position, COIsequenceAbstract
Melitaea palamedes Groum-Grshimaïlo, 1890 is treated here as a subspecies of M. minerva Staudinger, 1881, based on molecular data and morphology: Melitaea minerva palamedes Groum-Grshimaïlo, 1890, stat. rev.
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