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Muschampia Tutt, [1906]

Muschampia Tutt, [1906]; Nat. Hist. Brit. Butts 1: 218, TS: Papilio proto Esper
Sloperia Tutt, [1906]; Nat. Hist. Brit. Butts 1: 218, TS: Hesperia poggei Lederer
Tuttia Warren, 1926; Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 74 (1): 15, TS: Papilio tessellum Hübner
Ramburia Warren, 1926; Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 74 (1): 15 (preocc. Robineau-Desvoidy, 1851), TS: Pyrgus antonia Speyer
Reverdinia Warren, 1926; Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 74 (1): 15, TS: Pyrgus staudinger Speyer
Syrichtus Boisduval, [1834]; Icon. hist. Lépid. Europe 1 (23-24): 230, TS: Papilio proto Esper

= Pyrgus ; [NL4A]

Syrichtus ; Boisduval, 1840, Genera Index Eur. Lepid. : 35 (missp.)
Syrichthus ; Erichson, [1849], (missp.)
Syrithus ; Möschler, 1864, (missp.)
Synchthus ; Strand, 1898, (missp.)
Syrichthus ; Oberthür, 1910, Ètud. Lépid. Comp. 4 : 377 (missp.)
Syriethus ; Sharp, 1921, (missp.)

Muschampia proto Ochsenheimer, 1808

NAF, SEU - Asia Minor. See [About maps] Large Grizzled Skipper Polvillo dorado
Muschampia proto Ochsenheimer, 1808; Schmett. Europa 1 (2): 210, TL: Portugal
Papilio proto Esper, [1830]; Die Schmett., Th I, Suppl. Th. 2 (12): 32, pl. 123, f. 5-6
Muschampia proto, Moths and Butterflies of Europe [MBE]
Muschampia proto, Extracts from [BRU] by [Ilya Osipov]
Muschampia proto, Captain's European Butterfly Guide [Simon Coombes]
Muschampia proto ; [BOW: pl. 11, f. 22]; [BRU, 110]
Syrichtus proto ; [BMAT, 93]; [Otakar Kudrna]

700x531 (~73Kb) Netherlands?, Photo © Jeroen Voogd

Larva on Phlomis [H&R], Phlomis kopetdaghensis, P. pungens, Hypogomphia purpurea [BRU]

M. p. fulvosatura Verity, 1925

Morocco (Middle Atlas), Algeria Muschampia proto fulvosatura Verity, 1925; Ent. Rec. J. Var. 37 : 54, TL: Sebdou (Algeria)
Muschampia proto gigas Verity, 1925; Ent. Rec. J. Var. 37 : 55, TL: Azrou (Morocco)
Sloperia proto macroproto Verity, 1928; Bull. Soc. ent. Fr. 1928: 141 (repl. gigas Verity, 1925)
Muschampia proto lambesa Evans, 1949; Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. 19: 183, TL: Lambessa (Algeria)
Syrichtus proto fulvosatura ; [BMAT: 93, pl. 30, f. 38-44]

Larva on Phlomis crinita, P. bovei, P. herba-venti, (in Spain) Phlomis herba-venti, P. lychnitis [BMAT]

M. p. lycaonius (Wagner, 1929)

proteides (Wagner, 1929)
hieromax Hemming, 1932
sovietica Sichel, 1964

M. p. aragonensis (De Sagarra, 1924)

Muschampia staudingeri (Speyer, 1879)

NE.Iran - Pamirs, Turkmenistan, S.Altai, W.China. See [About maps] Pyrgus staudingeri Speyer, 1879; Stettin ent. Ztg. 40 (7-9) : 344, TL: Saisan Noor [Zaisan, Saur Mts., SE.Kazakhstan]
albata Reverdin, 1916
Muschampia staudingeri, Extracts from [BRU] by [Ilya Osipov]
Muschampia staudingeri ; [BOW: pl. 11, f. 22 (text)]; [BRU, 110]
Syrichtus staudingeri ; [BARU]; [MRS, 715]

Larva on Phlomis spp., Phlomis cancellata [BRU]

M. s. variabilis Devyatkin, 1992

Kopet-Dagh

M. s. pseudoproteus Devyatkin, 1992

Ghissar

M. s. variegata Devyatkin, 1992

W.Pamirs

Muschampia proteus (Staudinger, 1886)

Middle Asia (Alai, Ghissarsky, Tian-Shan), Afghanistan. See [About maps] Pyrgus (Syrichthus) proteus Staudinger, 1886; Stett. Ent. Ztg. 47 (7-9): 253, TL: Margilan [Alai, Middle Asia]
epimetheus Mabille, 1909
Muschampia proteus, Extracts from [BRU] by [Ilya Osipov]
Muschampia proteus ; [BRU, 111]

Muschampia prometheus (Grum-Grshimailo, 1890)

Middle Asia (high mountains). See [About maps] Pyrgus proteus var. prometheus Grum-Grshimailo, 1890; in Romanoff, Mém. Lép. 4 : 499, pl. 18, f. 1, TL: Trans-Alai [Zaalaisky Mts.]
Muschampia prometheus, Extracts from [BRU] by [Ilya Osipov]
Muschampia prometheus ; [BRU, 111]
Syrichtus staudingeri prometheus ; [MRS, 715]

Muschampia poggei (Lederer, 1858)

Asia Minor, Mesopotamia - Middle East, Transcaucasia. See [About maps] Hesperia poggei Lederer, 1858; Wien. ent. Monats. 2 (5) : 141, TL: Damascus, Syria
ioan (Warren, 1926)
Muschampia poggei, Extracts from [BRU] by [Ilya Osipov]
Muschampia poggei ; [BRU, 112]

Larva on Phlomis [BRU]

Muschampia lutulenta (Grum-Grshimailo, 1887)

Syria, Mesopotamia - Middle Asia, Afghanistan. See [About maps] Syrichthus lutulentus Grum-Grshimailo, 1887; in Romanoff, Mém. Lép. 3 : 401, TL: Pass Ljagar-Murda [Ghissarsky Mts.]
Muschampia lutulenta, Extracts from [BRU] by [Ilya Osipov]
Muschampia lutulentus ;
Muschampia lutulenta ; [BRU, 112]

Larva on Phlomoides canescens, Phlomis thapsoides, P. bucharica, P. fruticetorum [BRU]

M. l. lutulenta (Grum-Grshimailo, 1887)

S.Ghissar, Alai, Darvaz

M. l. massageticus Zhdanko, 1993

W.Tian-Shan jaxartensis Lukhtanov, 1994

M. l. patta Evans, 1949

Afghanistan

Muschampia tessellum (Hübner, [1800-1803])

S.Balkans, Asia Minor, S.Russia, Iran, Kazakhstan - Mongolia - Yakutia. See [About maps] Tessellated Skipper
Papilio tessellum Hübner, [1800-1803]; Samml. eur. Schmett. [1] : pl. 93, f. 469-470, TL: [S.Russia]
hibisci Boeber, 1812
mazzola Ochsenheimer, 1816
Muschampia tessellum, Moths and Butterflies of Europe [MBE]
Muschampia tessellum, Captain's European Butterfly Guide [Simon Coombes]
Muschampia tessellum ; [BOW: pl. 11, f. 22 (text)]; [BRU, 112]
Syrichtus tessellum ; [BARU, #12]; [MRS, 715]; [Otakar Kudrna]

500x345 (~46Kb) upperside Turunc, SW Turkey 20/04/95, Photo © Simon Coombes	533x400 (~60Kb) larva A south-exposed rocky slope of the Bugotak Rivulet valley between villages Karpysak and Samarskii, Toguchin District, Novosibirsk Province, West Siberia, Russia. 17th May 1995, on Phlomis tuberosa L., Photo © Oleg Kosterin	533x400 (~52Kb) upperside A bushy meadow on the second right bank terrace of the Koen River at the mouth of the Volchikha Rivulet, just downstream of the village Nizhnii Koen, Iskitim District, Novosibirsk Province, West SIberia, Russia. 4th July 1992, Photo © Oleg Kosterin
458x393 (~28Kb) upperside female An edge of an open larch forest om the southern principle slope of the Yuzhno-Chuiskii mountain range at the Chikty Rivulet lower flow, 2000 m alt., the upper Dzhazator River basin, Kosh-Agach District, Altai Republic, West Siberia, Russia. 20th July 1998 (on Veronica porphyriana), Photo © Oleg Kosterin

Larva on Phlomis, Phlomoides tuberosa [BRU]

M. t. cribrelloides Warren, 1926

SEEU

M. t. nigricans Mabille, 1909

Tian-Shan, Altai - Yakutia

M. t. dilutior Rühl²

tessellum dilutior Rühl²
Syrichtus tessellum dilutior ; [MRS, 715]

Muschampia tersa Evans, 1949

Transcaucasia - Iran (Fars), Iraq (Kurdistan). See [About maps] Muschampia tersa Evans, 1949; Cat. Hesp. Europe Asia Australia Brit. Mus.: 181, TL: "Ordub" [Ordubad, Azerbaijan]
Muschampia tersa, Extracts from [BRU] by [Ilya Osipov]
Muschampia tersa ; [BRU, 113]

Muschampia nobilis (Staudinger, 1882)

Ghissar - Darvaz (mountains of Middle Asia). See [About maps] Pyrgus (Syrichthus) nobilis Staudinger, 1882; in Staudinger & Bang-Haas, Berl. ent. Z. 26 (1) : 176, TL: "Ferab (Samarkand)" [Farob, Tajikistan]
Muschampia nobilis, Extracts from [BRU] by [Ilya Osipov]
Muschampia nobilis ; [BRU, 113]

Muschampia kuenlunus (Grum-Grshimailo, 1893)

Central Asia (mountains, Alai, W.Pamirs, Tian-Shan). See [About maps] Pyrgus gigas var. kuenlunus Grum-Grshimailo, 1893; Horae Soc. ent. Ross. 27 (1-2): 129, TL: "Trans-Alai" [Zaalaisky Mts.]
Muschampia kuenlunus, Extracts from [BRU] by [Ilya Osipov]
Muschampia kuenlunus ; [BRU, 113]

Muschampia protheon (Rambur, 1858)

C.China (Kuku-Noor) - E.Mongolia - Transbaikalia. See [About maps] protheon (Rambur, 1858); Cat. syst. Lépid. Andalousie (1): 79, TL: "S. Russia"
Muschampia protheon, Extracts from [BRU] by [Ilya Osipov]
Muschampia protheon ; [BRU, 114]

Larva on Phlomoides tuberosa [BRU]

Muschampia gigas (Bremer, 1864)

E.China - Amurland. See [About maps] gigas (Bremer, 1864) (Pyrgus); Mém. Acad. Sci. St. Pétersb. (7) 8 (1) : 96, pl. 8, fig. 3, TL: "Bai Possiet und port Bruce" [Ussuri]
gigas ab. minor (Mabille, 1909) (Hesperia); in Seitz, Grosschmett. Erde 1: 338, TL: Amur
Muschampia gigas, Extracts from [BRU] by [Ilya Osipov]
Muschampia gigas ; [BOW: pl. 11, f. 22 (text)]; [BRU, 114]
Syrichtus gigas ; [BARU, #13]
Syrichtus tessellum gigas ; [MRS, 715]

Larva on (unknown) Phlomoides maximowiczii? [BRU]

Muschampia cribrellum (Eversmann, 1841)

Romania, S.Russia - Altai - Amurland. See [About maps] Spinose Skipper
cribrellum (Eversmann, 1841); Bull. Soc. imp. Nat. Moscou 14 (1): 25, TL: SE.Russia
Muschampia cribrellum, Extracts from [BRU] by [Ilya Osipov]
Muschampia cribrellum ; [BOW: pl. 11, f. 21]; [BRU, 114]
Syrichtus cribrellum ; [BARU, #11]
Syrichtus cribrellus ; [Otakar Kudrna]

Larva on Potentilla [BRU, (Gorbunov, Korshunov, 1995)]

M. c. obscurior (Staudinger, 1892)

cribrellum obscurior (Staudinger, 1892)
Syrichtus cribrellum obscurior ; [Oleg Kosterin]

411x400 (~22Kb) underside A Dahurian meadow steppe of a prairie type on a moderate elevation of Adon-Chelon at the mountain Tsagan-Obo, 10 km NNW of the village Tasyrkhoi, SE Chita Provibce, Transbaikalia, Siberia, Russia. 20th June 1995 (on Pulsatilla), Photo © Oleg Kosterin

Muschampia antonia (Speyer, 1879)

C.Asia (Ghissar, Alai, Pamirs, Tian-Shan, Terskei-Alatau) - S.Altai, N.Tibet. See [About maps] Pyrgus antonia Speyer, 1879; Stettin ent. Ztg. 40 (7-9) : 342, TL: Zaisan, Saur Mts., SE.Kazakhstan
Ramburia antonia ;
Muschampia antonia ; [BRU, 115]
?Syrichtus anthonia ; [BARU]
Syrichtus antonia ; [MRS, 715]

M. a. gigantea (Staudinger, 1886)

Middle Asian mountains

M. a. shivaenis (Wyatt, 1961)

Afghanistan Ramburia antonia shivaenis Wyatt, 1961; J. Lep. Soc. 15 (1): 17, TL: Shiva Mts., Badakhshan, 6500-800ft

Muschampia mohammed (Oberthür, 1887)

Morocco (Middle Atlas), Algeria. See [About maps] Barbary Skipper
Syrichthus mohammed Oberthür, 1887; Bull. Soc. ent. Fr. (6) 7 : 48, TL: Sebdou, Lambessa (Algeria)
Syrichthus ahmed Oberthür, 1912; Étud. Lépid. Comp. 6 : 108, pl. 140, f. 1259-1260, TL: Lambessa (Algeria)
Hesperia Caïd Le Cerf, 1923; Bull. Soc. ent. Fr. 1923: 198, TL: Oulmès (Morocco)
Syrichtus mohammed ; [BMAT: 93, pl. 30, f. 45-51]

Larva on Phlomis crinita, P. bovei [BMAT]

Muschampia leuzeae (Oberthür, 1881)

Algeria. See [About maps] Algerian Grizzled Skipper
Syrichthus leuzeae Oberthür, 1881; Étud. d'Ent. 6: 60, pl. 3, f. 10, TL: Mascara (Algeria)
Syrichtus leuzeae ; [BMAT: 94, pl. 3, f. 10]

Larva on Phlomis sp. [BMAT]

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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.

[BARU]

Korshunov, Y. P., Gorbunov, P. Y.; Butterflies of the Asian part of Russia; English translation by Oleg Kosterin; [Dnevnye babochki aziatskoi chasti Rossii. Spravochnik]

[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

[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

[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

[Ilya Osipov]

The insects from former USSR for collectors Web site; e-mail: Ilya Osipov; http://www.osipov.org/insects/

[Jeroen Voogd]

The Netherlands

[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

[NL4A]

Gerardo Lamas, 2004; Atlas of Neotropical Lepidoptera; Checklist: Part 4A; Hesperioidea - Papilionoidea

[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

[²]

This may require parentheses or not. I don't have the necessary information for this taxon.

Some related literature:

Boisduval, [1834]

Icones historique des Lépidoptères nouveaux ou peu connus. Collection, avec Figures coloritées, des Papillons d'Europe nouvellement découverts; ouvrage formant le complément de tous les auteurs iconographes Icon. hist. Lépid. Europe 1 (1-2): 1-24, pl. 1-4 (1832), (3-4): 25-40, pl. 5-8 (1832), (5-6): 41-56, pl. 9-12 (1832), (7-8): 57-72, pl. 13-16 (1832), (9-10): 73-104, pl. 17-20 (1833), (11-12): 105-120, pl. 21-24 (1833), (13-14): 121-144, pl. 25-28 (1833), (15-16): 145-160, pl. 29-32 (1833), (17-18): 161-184, pl. 33-36 (1833), (19-20): 185-208, pl. 37-40 (1834), (21-22): 209-224, pl. 41-44 (1834), (23-24): 225-248, pl. 45-47 (1834), (25-28): 249-252 (1834)

Boisduval, 1840

Genera et Index Methodicus Europaeorum Lepidopterorum Genera Index Eur. Lepid.: 238pp : 1-238

Bremer, 1864

Lepidopteren Ost-Sibiriens, insbesondere der Amur-Landes, gesammelt von den Herren G. Radde, R. Maack und P. Wulffius Mém. Acad. Sci. St. Pétersb. (7) 8 (1) : 1-104, 8pls

Christoph, 1893

Lepidoptera Nova Faunae Palaearcticae Dt. Ent. Zeit. Iris, 6 (1) : 86-96

Esper, [1830]

Die Schmetterlinge in Abbildungen nach der Natur mit Beschreibungen. Theil I. Die Tagschmetterlinge. Supplement Theil 2 Die Schmett., Th I, Suppl. Th. 2 (11): 1-24, pl. 117-122 (1805), (12): 25-48, pl. 123-126 [1830]

Evans, 1949

A catalogue of the Hesperiidae from Europe, Asia and Australia in the British Museum Cat. Hesp. Europe Asia Australia Brit. Mus.: xix, 502pp, pl. 1-53

Eversmann, 1841

Nachrict über einige noch umbeschriebene Schmetterlinge de östlichen Russlands Bull. Soc. imp. Nat. Moscou 14 (1): 18-33, 1pl

Grum-Grshimailo, 1887

Bericht über meine Reise in das östliche Buchara (Correspondez; mit 1 Karte). Nebst Anghang: Dianosen einger neuen Species in Romanoff, Mém. Lép. 3 : 357-402

Grum-Grshimailo, 1890

Le Pamir et sa faune lépidoptérologique in Romanoff, Mém. Lép. 4 : 1-576, pl. A,1-21

Grum-Grshimailo, 1893

Lepidoptera Palearctica Nova Horae Soc. ent. Ross. 27 (1-2): 127-129, : 379-386

Hübner, [1800-1803]

Sammlung europäischer Schmetterlinge. I. Papiliones - Falter ("Erste Band") Samml. eur. Schmett. [1] : 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), : 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, 1858

Noch einige syrische Schmetterlinge Wien. ent. Monats. 2 (5) : 135-152, pl. 2-4

Oberthür, 1887

[Lépidopteres d'Algérie] Bull. Soc. ent. Fr. (6) 7 : xlviii-xlix,[48-49], : lvii-lix,[57-59], : lxvii,[67-68], : lxxvi,[76], : lxxxiii-lxxxiv,[83-84], : xcix-c,[99-100]

Oberthür, 1910

Notes pour servir à établir la Faune Française et Algérienne des Lépidoptères Ètud. Lépid. Comp. 4 : 15-691, pl. 35-58

Oberthür, 1912

Observations sur les Hesperiidae du genre Syrichthus Étud. Lépid. Comp. 6 : 47-120, pl. 137-143

Ochsenheimer, 1808

Die Schmetterlinge von Europa. Erster Band, Zweyte Abtheilung Schmett. Europa 1 (2): 240pp

Rambur, 1858

Catalogue systematique des lépidoptères de l'Andalousie Cat. syst. Lépid. Andalousie (1): 1-92 (1858), (2): 93-442 ([1866])

Speyer, 1879

Neue Hesperiden der palaearktischen Faunengebietes Stettin ent. Ztg. 40 (7-9) : 342-352

Staudinger, 1886

Centralasiatische Lepidopteren Stett. Ent. Ztg. 47 (4-6): 193-215, (7-9): 225-256

Staudinger in Staudinger & Bang-Haas, 1882

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

Verity, 1925

New races and forms of Palaearctic Grypocera Ent. Rec. J. Var. 37 : 41-44,54-57,72-76

Warren, 1926

Monograph of the tribe Hesperiidi (European species) with revise classification of the subfamily Hesperiinae (Palaearctic species) based on the genital armature of the males Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 74 (1): 1-170

Wyatt, 1961

Additions to the Rhopalocera of Afghanistan with descriptions of new species and subspecies J. Lep. Soc. 15 (1): 1-18, 3pls

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Keep in mind that the taxonomic information is copied from various sources, and may include many inaccuracies. Expert help is welcome.