The syntypes of Coenonympha tullia bosniae Davenport, 1941
(Lepidoptera: Papilionoidea: Nymphalidae)

‘Coenonympha tullia bosniae subspec. nov.’ Davenport, 1941 (The Butterflies of the Satyrid Genus Coenonympha. — Bull. Mus. comp. Zool. Harv. 87 (4) (I.1941): 244—245). Type locality: [Bosnia and Herzegovina]: ‘Lake Jesero, Bosnia’ (Davenport, 1941: 245).

Syntypes male, female, in BMNH London, with labels:

[1 male] (1) printed with handwritten inscriptions [here italicised] (on white paper) ‘Det. 1936 | Davenport | C. tullia | bosniae male’; (2) printed with handwritten inscriptions [here italicised] (on white paper) ‘H. T. | male B.M. TYPE | No. Rh. 16722. | Coenonympha | tullia | bosniae Davenp’; (3) printed (on white paper) ‘BMNH(E) # 662203’;
[2 female] (1) printed with handwritten inscriptions [here italicised] (on white paper) ‘Det. 1936 | Davenport | C. tullia | bosniae female’; (2) printed with handwritten inscriptions [here italicised] (on white paper) ‘A. T. | female B.M. TYPE | No. Rh. 16723. | Coenonympha | tullia | bosniae Davenp.’; (3) printed (on white paper) ‘BMNH(E) # 662204’;
— Both syntypes with (1) circle printed (on white paper with red frame) ‘Type’; (2) handwritten (on white paper) ‘Jesero | 25.06.01 | HJElwes’; (3) printed (on white paper) ‘Elwes Coll. I 1902-85’; (4) printed (on yellow paper) ‘type’; (5) printed (on white paper) ‘Brit. Mus. | 1937-344’.

Type specimens number of Coenonympha tullia bosniae Davenport, 1941 originally not stated and no indication of a selected holotype is given in the original description (cf Davenport, 1941: 244—245); the 2 specimens here regarded as syntypic.


REFERENCE

Davenport, D. (1941): The Butterflies of the Satyrid Genus Coenonympha. — Bull. Mus. comp. Zool. Harv. 87 (4) (I.1941): 215—349, 10 pls.