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Chazara Moore, 1893

Chazara Moore, 1893; Lepidoptera Indica 2 (13): 21, TS: Papilio briseis Linnaeus
Philareta Moore, 1893; Lepidoptera Indica 2 (13): 23, TS: Satyrus hanifa Herrich-Schäffer
Chazara [Wahlberg]
Chazara (Satyrina) ; [Wahlberg]

Chazara briseis (Linnaeus, 1764)

NAF, SEU, Asia Minor, Caucasus, Kazakhstan, Middle Asia - Afghanistan, NW.China, Tuva. See [About maps] The Hermit Gemeinäugiger Falter Banda oblicua Skalnik bryzeida
Papilio briseis Linnaeus, 1764; Mus. Lud. Ulr.: 276, TL: Germany
Papilio pirata Esper, 1789; Die Schmett., Suppl. Th 1 (3-4): 39, pl. 100, f. 3
Chazara briseis [Wahlberg]
Chazara briseis [Kimmo Silvonen]
Chazara briseis [Mario Maier]
Chazara briseis [Simon Coombes]
Chazara briseis ; [BRU, 258]; [BOW: pl. 6, f. 7]; [MRS, 387]
Hipparchia briseis ; [Otakar Kudrna]

681x525 (~72Kb) underside male A patch of a meadow steppe at the village Fadino, 10 km S of the city Omsk, West Siberia, Russia. 16th August 1998, Photo © Oleg Kosterin

800x558 (~71Kb) underside male A patch of a meadow steppe at the village Fadino, 10 km S of the city Omsk, West Siberia, Russia. 16th August 1998, Photo © Oleg Kosterin

Larva on Gramineae, Sesleria coerulea [H&R], Sesleria, Festuca, Stipa, Poa [BRU], (in Spain) Brachypodium sp., Lolium sp. [BMAT]

C. b. major (Oberthür, 1876)

Morocco, Algeria, Tunisa Satyrus briseis var. major Oberthür, 1876; Étud. d'Ent. 1 : 27, TL: Boghari [Ksar El Boukhari] (Algeria)
Satyrus briseis cretus Verity, 1913; Boll. Soc. ent. ital. 44 (1912): 206 (repl. major
Oberthür, 1876)
Chazara briseis major ; [BMAT: 76, pl. 24, f. 1-6]

600x435 (~35Kb) underside Morocco, Tizi-n-Tretten, Moyen Atlas, Photo © Michel Tarrier

Larva on Festuca sp. [BMAT]

?C. b. saga (Fruhstorfer, 1909)

Dalmatia Eumenis briseis saga Fruhstorfer, 1909; Ent. Zs. 22 (49): 211, TL: near Görz, Dalmatia
saga ; Abadjiev, 2002, Neue Ent. Nachr. 23: 44

C. b. meridionalis (Staudinger, 1886)

SEU, W.Siberia, Saur, Tarbagatai, Altai, S.Siberia

C. b. magna Heyne, [1894]

N.Tian-Shan, Dzhungarsky Alatau

533x400 (~69Kb) underside male female A ditch in a steppe on the Dzhunke Plateau, the Northern Dzhungarian Alatau mountain chain, 1600 m altitude, 10 km SE of the village Kopal, Kopal District, Taldy-Kurgan Province, SE Kazakhstan. 4th August 1994, Photo © Oleg Kosterin

C. b. armena Jachontov, 1911

Caucasus, Armenian Highland

C. b. hyrcana (Staudinger, 1886)

Kopet-Dagh

C. b. fergana (Staudinger, 1886)

Ghissar, S.Ghissar, Darvaz, Alai, W.Pamirs maracandica (Staudinger, 1886)
Chazara briseis maracandica ;
Chazara briseis fergana ; [MRS, 387]

Chazara heydenreichi (Lederer, 1853)

Hindu Kush, W.Himalaya, Middle Asia, Kazakhstan - S.Altai. See [About maps] heydenreichi (Lederer, 1853); Verh. zool.-bot. Ver. Wien, 3: 359, TL: Foothills of the Altai between Ust-Kamenogorsk and Ust-Bukhtarminsk, E. Kazakhstan
Chazara heydenreichi [Wahlberg]
Chazara heydenreichi ; [BRU, 258]
Chazara heydenreichii ; [BOW: pl. 162, f. 9]; [MRS, 387]

823x520 (~119Kb) underside The Tyshkan River valley just upstream its leaving the mountains, about 1800 m above sea level, 37 km N of Zharkent, 10 km N of village Sarybel', mountain massif Tyshkantau, the Southern Dzhungarian Alatau mountain chain (NE part of Tien Shan), Zharkent District, Taldy-Kurgan Province, SE Kazakhstan. 23rd July 1994, Photo © Oleg Kosterin

C. h. hegesander Fruhstorfer, 1910

Dzhungarsky Alatau, Tian-Shan

C. h. nana Rühl, 1895

W.Pamirs, Ghissar, S.Ghissar, Darvaz, Alai kullmanni Wyatt & Omoto, 1966

Chazara persephone (Hübner, [1805])

S.Russia, Asia Minor, C.Asia, Afghanistan, Baluchistan, Chitral. See [About maps] Dark Rockbrown
Eumenis persephone Hübner, [1805]; Samml. eur. Schmett. [1] : pl. 115, f. 589-590, TL: "Russland, bei Sarepta"
Papilio anthe Ochsenheimer, 1807; Schmett. Europa 1 (1): 169
caucasica Nordmann, 1851
Satyrus hanifa Herrich-Schäffer, 1850; : pl. 100, f. 477-478
Chazara persephone [Wahlberg]
Satyrus anthe var. hanifa ; Nordman, 1851, Bull. Soc. imp. Nat. Moscou 24 (2): 406, pl. 9, f. 1-3
persephone f. hanifa ;
Chazara persephone ; [BRU, 258]
Eumenis persephone ; [BOW: pl. 201, f. 2]
Chazara anthe ; [MRS, 387]
Hipparchia persephone ; [Otakar Kudrna]

533x400 (~47Kb) underside female Omsk, West Siberia, Russia. July 1979, Photo © Oleg Kosterin

C. p. transies Zerny, 1932

Armenian Highland, Talysh

C. p. pseudoenervata Lukhtanov, 1999

S.Altai Chazara persephone pseudoenervata Lukhtanov, 1999; Atalanta 30 (1/4): 142, TL: Kazakstan, Ust-Kamenogorsk, S.Altai, Kurschum, Burabai, 600m

Chazara enervata (Alphéraky, 1881)

Kopet-Dagh - Iran, Afghanistan - Pakistan, Pamirs-Alai - E.Tian-Shan, S.Altai. See [About maps] enervata (Alphéraky, 1881); Horae Soc. ent. Ross. 16 (1-2): 85, TL: "Kuldja"
enervata f. analoga (Alphéraky, 1881)
Chazara enervata [Wahlberg]
Chazara enervata ; [BRU, 259]
Chazara anthe enervata ; [MRS, 387]

Chazara kaufmanni (Erschoff, 1874)

Kopet-Dagh - Dzhungarsky Alatau. See [About maps] kaufmanni (Erschoff, 1874); in Fedschenko, Travels in Turkestan. 2 (5) : 19, pl. 1, f. 4, TL: Zeravshansky Mts., Uzbekistan
Chazara kaufmanni ; [BRU, 259]

C. k. sieversi (Christoph, 1885)

Kopet-Dagh ?Satyrus sieversi Christoph, 1885; in Romanoff, Mem. Lépid. 2 : 167, TL: Askhabad?
kaufmanni sieversi ; [BRU]

C. k. obscurior (Staudinger, 1887)

Tian-Shan, Tarbagatai, S.Altai kaufmanni obscurior (Staudinger, 1887); , TL: Issyk-Kul
Chazara sartha obscurior ;
Chazara kaufmanni obscurior ; Lukhtanov, 1999, Atalanta 30 (1/4): pl. 8, f. 5, 7

C. k. sartha (Staudinger, 1886)

Alaisky Mts. Chazara sartha ;

Chazara eitschbergeri Lukhtanov, 1999

Kirghisia (Issyk-Kul). See [About maps] Chazara eitschbergeri Lukhtanov, 1999; Atalanta 30 (1/4): 120, pl. 8, f. 1-4, TL: Tienshan, Issyk-Kul region, Terskey-Alatoo, Kadzhi-Sai, 1620
Chazara eitschbergeri [Wahlberg]
Chazara eitschbergeri ; [BRU2: 221, pl. 84, f. 22-23]

Chazara staudingeri (Bang-Haas, 1882)

Pamirs-Alai - Inner Tian-Shan. See [About maps] staudingeri (Bang-Haas, 1882); Berl. ent. Z. 26 (1): 172, TL: Zeravshan Valley, Tajikistan
Chazara staudinger ; [BRU, 259]

C. s. tadjika (Grum-Grshimailo, 1890)

Darvaz, Alai, W.Pamirs

C. s. gultschensis Grum-Grshimailo, 1890

E.Alai, Inner Tian-Shan Chazara staudingeri gultschensis ; Lukhtanov, 1999, Atalanta 30 (1/4): pl. 8, f. 6, 8

Chazara bischoffii (Herrich-Schäffer, [1846])

Asia Minor, Iran, S.Transcaucasia. See [About maps] bischoffii (Herrich-Schäffer, [1846]); Syst. Bearb. Schmett. Europas, 4(12): 307, TL: Mt. Ararat, Turkey
Chazara bischoffii [Wahlberg]
Chazara bischoffi ; [BRU, 260]
Satyrus bischoffi ; [BOW: pl. 204, f. 12]

Chazara prieuri (Pierret, 1837)

Spain, N.Africa. See [About maps] Southern Hermit Beréber
Satyrus prieuri Pierret, 1837; Annls Soc. ent. Fr. 6: 304, pl. 12, f. 6, TL: Bougie [Bejaïa] (Algeria)
Satyrus prieuri kebira Wyatt, 1952; Z. wien. ent. Ges. 37: 174, pl. 23, f. 5-8
Chazara prieuri [Wahlberg]
Chazara prieuri ; [BOW: pl. 6, f. 8]; [BMAT: 77, pl. 24, f. 7-10]
Hipparchia prieuri ; [Otakar Kudrna]

656x472 (~49Kb) Albarracin, ca. 1200 m., Prov. Teruel, Spain, July-1988, Photo © Enrique Garcia-Barros

Larva on Lygeum spartum, (in captivity) Poa annua, Festuca sp. [BMAT]

kebira

600x435 (~65Kb) underside Morocco, Faija, Moyen Atlas, Photo © Michel Tarrier

Chazara egina Staudinger, [1892]

Armenia, Turkestan. See [About maps] Chazara eginus ; [BOW: pl. 6, f. 8 (text only)]

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References:

[About maps]

Warning! The maps are automatically generated from the textual information, and the process does not always produce acceptable result; See about maps for more info.

[BHL]

The; Biodiversity Heritage Library; and on; Internet Archive; Note: The linking to the content of Internet Archive is somewhat delicate -- notify me when links break!

[BMAT]

Tennent, John, 1996; The butterflies of Morocco, Algeria and Tunisia; ISBN 0 906802 05 9

[BOW]

Lewis, H. L., 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

[BRU2]

Tuzov (ed.), Bogdanov, Churkin, Devyatkin, Dantchenko, Murzin, Samodurov, Zhdanko, 2000; Guide to the Butterflies of Russia and adjacent territories; Libytheidae, Danaidae, Nymphalidae, Riodinidae, Lycaenidae; Volume 2

[ESP]

Heppner, 1981; The dates of E. J. C. Esper's Die Schmetterlinge in Abblidungen... 1776-[1830]; Archives of Natural History (1981) 10 (2): 251-254

[Enrique Garcia-Barros]

Enrique García-Barros; Dept. Biol. (Zool.); Univ. Autonoma de Madrid

[H&R]

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

[HBN]

Francis Hemming, 1937; HÜBNER, A bibliographical and systematic account of the entomological works of Jacob Hübner and of the supplements thereto by Carl Geyer, Gottfried Franz von Frölich and Gottlieb August Wilhelm Herrich-Schäffer, Vol 1 & 2

[Kimmo Silvonen]

Espoo, Finland; Kimmo's Lep Site

[LAMAS-2005]

Gerardo Lamas; Entomofauna 26 (6): 57-100; A Bibliography of the Zoological Publications of Hans Fruhstorfer (1886* - 1922+)

[MRS]

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

[Mario Maier]

Europäische Schmetterlinge; e-mail: Mario Maier

[Michel Tarrier]

Michel R. Tarrier; Malaga, Spain; http://www.tarrier.org

[Oleg Kosterin]

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

[Simon Coombes]

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

[Wahlberg]

Niklas Wahlberg; The NSG's voucher specimen database; Nymphalidae Systematics Group

Some related literature:

Abadjiev, 2002

Types of Balkan butterflies in the collection of The Natural History Museum, London Neue Ent. Nachr. 23: 3-53

Christoph, 1885

Lepidopera aus dem Achal-Tekke-Gebiete. Zweiter Theil in Romanoff, Mem. Lépid. 2 : 119-171, pl. 6-8, 15

Esper, 1789

Die Schmetterlinge in Abbildungen nach der Natur mit Beschreibungen. Theil I. Die Tagschmetterlinge. Supplement Theil 1. Abschnitt 1 Die Schmett., Suppl. Th 1 (1-2): 1-8, pl. 94 (1789) (3-4): 9-60, pl. 95-101 (1789) (5-6): 61-68, pl. 102-106 (1794) ([7]): [69-88], pl. [107-109] (1798) (8-9): 89-104, pl. 110-112 (1800) (10): 105-120, pl. 113-116 ([1803-1804])

Erschoff, 1874

Travels in Turkestan. Volume 2. Zoogeographical Investigations. Lepidoptera [in Russian] in Fedschenko, Travels in Turkestan. 2 (5) : 1-128, pl. 1-6

Fruhstorfer, 1909

Neue paläarktische Satyriden Ent. Zs. 22 (49): 210-212 (6 March)

Hübner, [1805]

Sammlung europäischer Schmetterlinge. I. Papiliones - Falter ("Erste Band") Samml. eur. Schmett. [1] (Ziefer?): 3-74 : pl. 1-88, f. 1-446 (1799-1800) pl. 89-96, f. 447-490 (1800-1803) pl. 97-114, f. 491-588 (1803-1804) pl. 115-119, f. 589-612 (1805) pl. 120-124, f. 613-636 (1805-1806) pl. 125-128, f. 637-652 (1806-1808) pl. 129-144, f. 653-727 (1808-1813) pl. 145-147, f. 728-741 (1814-1816) pl. 148-150, f. 742-756 (1816-1817) pl. 151, f. 757-762 (1818-1819) pl. 152-154, f. 757-774 (1819-1822) pl. 155, f. 775-778 (1822-1823) pl. 156-161, f. 779-806 (1823) pl. 162-175, f. 807-874 (1823-1824) pl. 176, f. 869-874 (1824-1825) pl. 177-181, f. 875-895 (1825-1826) (Geyer) pl. 182-187, f. 896-981 (1827-1828) pl. 188-195, f. 922-968 (1828-1832) pl. 196, f. 969-974 (1832-1833) pl. 197-201, f. 975-997 (1834-1836) pl. 202-203, f. 998-1009 (1836-1838) pl. 204-207, f. 1010-1029 (1837-1838)

Lederer, 1853

Lepidopterologisches aus Sibirien Verh. zool.-bot. Ver. Wien, 3: 351-386, pl. 7

Linnaeus, 1764

Museum S'ae R'ae M'tis Ludovicae Ulricae Reginae Svecorum, Gothorum, Vandalorumque Mus. Lud. Ulr.: vi + 720 + [2]

Lukhtanov, 1999

Chazara eitschbergeri spec. nov., eine neue Satyriden aus Kirgisien Atalanta 30 (1/4): 119-123

Lukhtanov, 1999

Neue Taxa und Synonyma zentalasiatischer Tagfalter Atalanta 30 (1/4): 135-150

Moore, 1893

Lepidoptera Indica. Rhopalocera. Family Nymphalidae. Sub-families Satyrinae (continued), Elymniinae, Amathusiinae, Nymphalinae (Group Charaxina) Lepidoptera Indica 2 (13): 1-32, pl. 95-100 (1893) (14): 33-64, pl. 101-107 (1893) (15): 65-88, pl. 108-114 (1893) (16): 89-112, pl. 115-122 (1893) (17): 113-136, pl. 123-130 (1894) (18): 137-160, pl. 131-138 (1894) (19): 161-176, pl. 139-146 (1894) (20): 177-192, pl. 147-154 (1895) (21): 193-208, pl. 155-162 (1895) (22): 209-232, pl. 163-170 (1895) (23): 233-248, pl. 171-180 (1895) (24): 249-274, pl. 181-190 ([1896])

Oberthür, 1876

Sur la Faune des Lépidoptères de l'Algerie Étud. d'Ent. 1 : 1-74, pl. 1-4

Shchetkin, 1981

[A new species of Chazara (Lepidoptera, Satyridae) from the western Pamirs-Alai Zool. zhurn. 60 (12): 1888-1891 (Russian)

Bang-Haas, 1882

Ueber einige neue Parnassius- und andere Tagfalter-Arten Central-Asiens Berl. ent. Z. 26 (1): 161-177, 2pls

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