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Heteropterus Duméril, 1806

Heteropterus Duméril, 1806; Zoologie analytique: 271, TS: Papilio aracinthus Fabricius

Heteropterus morpheus (Pallas, 1771)

SEU, CEU, C.Asia, Amurland, Korea. See [About maps] Heinähiipijä Large Checkered Skipper Spegelmygare Le Miroir Espejitos Rojnik morfeusz
Papilio morpheus Pallas, 1771; Reise Russ. Reich. 1: 471, TL: Samara, Volga region
steropes Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775
Papilio speculum Rottemburg, 1775; Der Naturforscher 6 : 31
Papilio aracinthus Fabricius, 1777; Genera Insectorum : 271
Heteropterus morpheus, Larvae of North-European Lepidoptera [Kimmo Silvonen]
Heteropterus morpheus, Svenska fjärilar [SVF]
Heteropterus morpheus, Moths and Butterflies of Europe [MBE]
Heteropterus morpheus, Captain's European Butterfly Guide [Simon Coombes]
Heteropterus morpheus ; [BOW: pl. 11, f. 20]; [MRS, 725]; [Otakar Kudrna]

450x437 (~41Kb) underside France, Bretagne (Brittany), Bois De Lorge, 9 July 1997, Photo © Simon Coombes

533x400 (~59Kb) underside A thymoty grass valley meadow at the Koen River right bank 3 km downstream of the village Nizhnii Koen, Iskitim District, Novosibirsk Province, West Siberia, Russia. 4th July 1992, Photo © Oleg Kosterin

297x400 (~13Kb) underside male female A forb meadow with birch groves on the interfluve between the Shadrikha and Zyryanka Rivulets at the village Lozhok at Akademgorodok [Novosibirsk Academy Town], Novosibirsk District and Province, West Siberia, Russia. 29th June 1998 (Copulation initiation), Photo © Oleg Kosterin

Larva on Gramineae, Calamagrostis [SPRK]

Larva on Eriophorum, Poa annua, Calamagrostis canescens, Brachypodium, Molinia [BRU], M. coerulea [H&R]

H. m. coreana (Matsumura, 1927)

Korea Heteropterous[sic] morpheus coreana Matsumura, 1927; Insecta Matsumurana 1 (4) : 169, TL: Corea, Mt. Hakuto

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References:

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[BOW]

Lewis, 1974; Butterflies of the World; ISBN 0 245 52097 X

[BRU]

Tuzov, Bogdanov, Devyatkin, Kaabak, Korolev, Murzin, Samodurov, Tarasov, 1997; Guide to the Butterflies of Russia and adjacent territories; Hesperiidae, Papilionidae, Pieridae, Satyridae; Volume 1

[H&R]

Higgins, L.G, Riley, N.D, 1970; A Field Guide to the Butterflies of Britain and Europe

[Kimmo Silvonen]

Espoo, Finland; Kimmo's Lep Site

[MBE]

Moths and Butteflies of Europe; Paolo Mazzei, Diego Reggianti and Ilaria Pimpinelli; http://www.leps.it/

[MRS]

Chou Io (Ed.); Monographia Rhopalocerum Sinensium, 1-2

[Oleg Kosterin]

Institue of Cytology & Genetics; Siberian Division of Russian Academy of Sciences; Novosibirsk; e-mail: Oleg Kosterin; http://pisum.bionet.nsc.ru/kosterin/

[SPRK]

Seppänen, E. J, 1970; Suomen suurperhostoukkien ravintokasvit, Animalia Fennica 14

[SVF]

Svenska fjärilar; Naturhistoriska riksmuseet; (Sweden)

[Simon Coombes]

1 Park Street, Plymouth, PL3 4BL, UK; 01752 607854; e-mail: Simon Coombes; http://www.butterfly-guide.co.uk

Some related literature:

Fabricius, 1777

Genera Insectorum eorumque characters naturales secundum numerum, figuram, situm et proportionem ... Genera Insectorum : 1-310

Matsumura, 1927

A list of the butterflies of Corea, with description of new species, subspecies and aberrations Insecta Matsumurana 1 (4) : 159-170

Pallas, 1771

Reise durch verschiedene Provinzen des Russischen Reichs in den Jahren 1768-1774 Reise Russ. Reich. 1: 1-504, 23pls

Rottemburg, 1775

Unmertungen zu den Hufnagelifchen Tabellen der Schmetterlinge Der Naturforscher 6 : 1-34

Staudinger, 1889

Lepidoptera der Insel Palawan Dt. ent. Z. Iris 2 (1) : 3-180, pl. 1-2

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