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Satyrus Latreille, 1810

Satyrus Latreille, 1810; Cons. gén. Anim. Crust. Arach. Ins.: 355, 440, TS: Papilio actaea Linnaeus
Satyrus, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Satyrus (Satyrina) ; [Wahlberg]

Satyrus actaea (Esper, 1781)

SWEU, Asia Minor, Syria, Iran, Baluchistan - Ladak. See [About maps] Black Satyr l'Actaeon Negra
Papilio actaea Esper, 1781; Die Schmett. Th. I, Bd. 2 (2): 37, pl. 57, f. 1a, 1b
Satyrus actaea, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Satyrus actaea, Moths and Butterflies of Europe [MBE]
Satyrus actaea, Captain's European Butterfly Guide [Simon Coombes]
Satyrus actaea ; [BOW: pl. 8, f. 14-15]
Hipparchia actaea ; [Otakar Kudrna]

648x544 (~67Kb) Escamilla, 1000 m., prov. Guadalajara, Spain, July-1988, Photo © Enrique Garcia-Barros

Larva on Brachypodium, Bromus, (etc.) [H&R]

Larva on (in Spain) Grasses, (eventually sedges) Munguira, García-Barros, Martín, 1997, Boletín de la Asociación española de Entomología, 21: 29-53

Satyrus ferula (Fabricius, 1793)

Morocco, SEU - Asia Minor, Iran, Kazakhstan, C.Asia - Transbaikalia, W.China, Himalayas. See [About maps] Great Sooty Satyr
Papilio ferula Fabricius, 1793; Ent. Syst. 3 (1): 225, TL: Italy, Valdieri
bryce Hübner, [1800]; (nom. nud.)
cordula (Fabricius, 1793)
Satyrus ferula, Lepidoptera collection [SZMN]
Satyrus ferula, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Satyrus ferula, Moths and Butterflies of Europe [MBE]
Satyrus ferula, Captain's European Butterfly Guide [Simon Coombes]
Satyrus ferula ; [BRU, 244]; [MRS, 381]
?Satyrus ferula bryce ; [MRS, 381]
Hipparchia ferula ; [Otakar Kudrna]

500x377 (~48Kb) upperside Mt. Canigou, Pyrenees Orientales, France 27/7/96, Photo © Simon Coombes

500x314 (~40Kb) underside Mt. Canigou, Pyrenees Orientales, France 27/7/96, Photo © Simon Coombes

Larva on Stipa, Festuca, Deschampsia caespitosa [BRU, Higgins, Riley, 1982]

S. f. atlantea (Verity, 1927)

W.Morocco (Tizi-n-Taghzeft, Meknes, etc.) Nytha actaea atlantea Verity, 1927; Bull. Soc. ent. Fr. 1927: 174 (repl. maroccana Lucas)
Satyrus actaea f. maroccana Lucas, 1920; Bull. Soc. ent. Fr. 1920 : 253, TL: Meknes (Morocco)
Satyrus actaea f. meknesensis Strand, 1927; Arch. Naturgesch. 91 (A) 12: 281, TL: Meknes (Morocco)
Satyrus actaea simillima Rothschild, 1931; Novit. Zool. 36 : 195, TL: El Hajeb (Morocco)
Satyrus ferula atlantea ; [BMAT: 78, pl. 24, f. 11-15]

?S. f. penketia Fruhstorfer, 1908

Greece Satyrus actaea penketia Fruhstorfer, 1908; Int. ent. Zs. 1 (46): 351, TL: Greece, Taygetos
penketia ; Abadjiev, 2002, Neue Ent. Nachr. 23: 41

?S. f. serva Fruhstorfer, 1909

Dalmatia Satyrus actaea serva Fruhstorfer, 1909; Int. ent. Zs. 3 (16): 88, TL: Dalmatia
serva ; Abadjiev, 2002, Neue Ent. Nachr. 23: 42

S. f. altaica Grum-Grshimailo, 1893

N.Tian-Shan, Dzhungarsky Alatau, Saur, Tarbagatai

S. f. liupiuschani O. Bang-Haas, 1933

S.Tuva ?medvedevi Korshunov, 1996
Satyrus ferula liupiuschani, Lepidoptera collection [SZMN]

584x381 (~37Kb) underside male A rocky southern slope of a piedmont hill of the mountain Gydyrgun on the northern bank of Lake Zun-Torei, Onon District, SE Chita Province (Dahuria), Transbaikalia, Siberia, Russia. 13th July 1996, Photo © Oleg Kosterin

S. f. sergeevi Dubatolov & Streltzov, 1999

Amur Satyrus ferula sergeevi Dubatolov & Streltzov, 1999; Atalanta 30 (1/4): 126, pl. 9a, f. 1-6, TL: Amur Province, 17km SSW of Svobodnyi, Malaya Sazanka village
Satyrus ferula sergeevi, Lepidoptera collection [SZMN]

S. f. medvedevi Korshunov, 1996

Tuva Republic

533x400 (~64Kb) underside female A dry steppe on the southern slope of the East Tannu-Ola mounatin range at the Shivilig-Khem River valley, Tes-Khem District, Tuva Republic, Siberia, Russia. 23rd July 1990, Photo © Oleg Kosterin

S. f. cordulina Staudinger, 1886

Ghissar ?Satyrus actaea var. cordulina Staudinger, 1886; Stett. Ent. Ztg. 47 (7-9): 246
Satyrus cordulina ;

S. f. alaica Staudinger, 1886

Alai, Inner Tian-Shan ?Satyrus actaea var. alaica Staudinger, 1886; Stett. Ent. Ztg. 47 (7-9): 247
Satyrus cordulina alaica ;

S. f. rickmersi van Rosen, 1921

W.Pamirs

Satyrus virbius Herrich-Schäffer, [1844]

Crimea Satyrus virbius Herrich-Schäffer, [1844]; Syst. Bearb. Schmett. Europ. 1 (4): 79, (3): (ii) f. 45-48, TL: S.Russia
Satyrus virbius ; [BRU, 244]
Satyrus ferula virbius ; [Oleg Kosterin]

533x400 (~62Kb) upperside female A juniper/oak parkland on the Black Sea coast at the settlement Simeiz, Crimea, Ukraine. 30th June 1991, Photo © Oleg Kosterin

Satyrus amasinus Staudinger, 1861

Asia Minor - Middle East, Transcaucasia. See [About maps] Satyrus amasinus Staudinger, 1861; in Staudinger & Wocke, Cat. Lep. (ed. 1): 13, TL: Amasia
Satyrus amasinus ; [BRU, 245]

Satyrus iranicus Schwingenschuss, 1939

N.Iran, Talysh, ?Kopet-Dagh. See [About maps] Satyrus iranicus Schwingenschuss, 1939; Ent. Zeitschr. 53: 13, TL: Mt. Demavend, N. Iran
Satyrus iranicus, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Satyrus iranicus ; [BRU, 245]

Larva on Poa annua [BRU, Hesselbarth et al., 1995]

S. i. kyros Gross & Ebert, 1975

Talysh Mts.

Satyrus effendi Nekrutenko, 1989

S.Transcaucasia. See [About maps] Satyrus effendi Nekrutenko, 1989; Vestnik zool. 1989 (1): 14, TL: Pazmara, Zanghezursky Range, Armenian Highland, Azerbaijan
Satyrus effendi ; [BRU, 245]

Satyrus daubi Gross & Ebert, 1975

Kopet-Dagh. See [About maps] Satyrus daubi Gross & Ebert, 1975; J. ent. Soc. Iran, suppl. 1: 17, f. 16-17, TL: Yablonovka near Ashkhabad, Turkmenia
Satyrus daubi ; [BRU, 245]

Satyrus nana Staudinger, 1886

Kopet-Dagh. See [About maps] Satyrus actaea var. nana Staudinger, 1886; Stett. Ent. Ztg. 47 (7-9): 247, TL: Achal Tekke, Askhabad, Turkmenia
Satyrus nana ; [BRU, 246]

Satyrus pimpla C. & R. Felder, [1867]

W.Pamirs, Hindu Kush, NW.Himalaya. See [About maps] Satyrus pimpla C. & R. Felder, [1867]; Reise Fregatte Novara, Bd 2 (Abth. 2) (3): 494, TL: "Himalaya occidental, Ladak, Chulichang"
Satyrus pimpla ; [BRU, 246]

S. p. tajik Clench & Shoumatoff, 1956

Satyrus pimpla tajik Clench & Shoumatoff, 1956; Vidensk. Medd. Dansk Naturh. Forening 118: (141-192), TL: Mt Shah Fuladi, 5000m

Satyrus favonius Staudinger, [1892]

Asia Minor. See [About maps] Satyrus favonius Staudinger, [1892]; Dt. Ent. Z. Iris 4 (2) : 239

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

[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

[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

[LAMAS-2005]

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

[LAMAS-NEO]

Gerardo Lamas; Bibliography of butterflies; An Annocated Bibliography of the Neotropical Butterflies and Skipper (Lepididoptera: Papilionoidea and Hesperioidea); Revised Electronic Edition (2007)

[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/

[SZMN]

Lepidoptera; Siberian Zoological Museum

[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

Clench & Shoumatoff, 1956

Lepidoptera Rhopalocera (Insecta) from Afghanistan. The 3rd Danish Expedition to Central Asia (Zoological Results 21) Vidensk. Medd. Dansk Naturh. Forening 118: 141-192, 23 fgs

Dubatolov & Streltzov, 1999

A new subspecies of Satyrus ferula (Fabricius, 1793) from the Amur Province Atalanta 30 (1/4): 125-128

Esper, 1781

Die Schmetterlinge in Abbildungen nach der Natur mit Beschreibungen. Theil I. Die Tagschmetterlinge. Fortsetzung. Band 2 Die Schmett. Th. I, Bd. 2 (1): 1-36, pl. 51-56 (1780), (2): 37-68, pl. 57-62 (1781), (3): 69-100, pl. 63-68 (1781), (4): 101-124, pl. 69-74 (1781), (5): 125-140, pl. 75-80 (1782), (7): 141-156, pl. 81-82 (1783), (8): 157-172, pl. 83-88 (1783), (9): 173-184, pl. 89-92 (1784), (28): 185-190, pl. 93 (1786)

C. & R. Felder, [1867]

Reise der österreichischen Fregatte Novara um die Erde in den Jahren 1857, 1858, 1859 unter den Behilfen des Commodore B. von Wüllerstorf-Urbair. Zoologischer Theil. Band 2. Abtheilung 2. Lepidoptera. Rhopalocera Reise Fregatte Novara, Bd 2 (Abth. 2) (1): 1-136, pl. 1-21 (Rhop.) (C. & R. Felder, [1865]), (2): 137-378, pl. 22-47 (Rhop.) (C. & R. Felder, 1865), (3): 379-536, pl. 48-74 (Rhop.) (C. & R. Felder, 1867), (4): 537-548, pl. 75-120, (Inhalts-Verz.) 1-9 (pl. 1-74), (Felder & Rogenhofer, 1874) , (5): pl. 121-140, (erklärung) 1-10 (pl. 75-107), (Inhalts-Vers.) 1-20 (pl. 108-140), (Felder & Rogenhofer, 1875)

Fruhstorfer, 1908

Zwei neue Lokalrassen von Satyrus actaea Esp. Int. ent. Zs. 1 (46): 351 (15 February)

Fruhstorfer, 1909

Neues über Satyrus cordula Int. ent. Zs. 3 (16): 88-89 (17 July)

Gross & Ebert, 1975

Beitrag zur Kenntnis der Rhopaloceren Irans. 2. Beitrag: Neue Taxa der Pieridae, Satyridae und Nymphalidae J. ent. Soc. Iran, suppl. 1: 8-45

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

Herrich-Schäffer, [1844]

Systematische Bearbeitung der Schmetterlinge von Europa, zugleich als Text, Revision und Supplement zu J. Hübner's Sammlung europäischer Schmetterlinge, 1843 (-1855), Die Tagfalter Syst. Bearb. Schmett. Europ. 1 (9): Title ("1843"), (1): [1-3], 4-16, (ii) pl. 1-5, f. 1-29 (1843), (2): 17-40, (ii) pl. 29-34, f. 131-156 (1843), (3): 41-56, (ii) pl. 6-12, f. 30-60, pl. 35-36, f. 157-164 (1844), (4): 57-80, (ii) pl. 13-22, f. 61-107 (1844), (5): 81-90, (ii) pl. 23-28, f. 108-130, pl. 37-41, f. 165-189 (1844), (6): 91-98, (ii) pl. 42-44, f. 190-203 (1844), (7): 99-114, (ii) pl. 45-52, f. 204-248 (1844), (9): 115-122 (1844), (10): 123-146, (ii) pl. 53-57, f. 249-274 (1845), (11): 147-162 (1845), (12): (iii) pl. 1-3, f. 1-17 (1845), (13): 163-164, (ii) pl. 58-65, f. 275-315 (1846), (14): (ii) pl. 66-70, f. 316-338, (iii) pl. 4-5, f. 18-30 (1846), (26): (ii) pl. 71-77, f. 339-376 (1847), (32): (ii) pl. 78-82, f. 377-400 (1848), (36): (ii) pl. 83-89, f. 401-426, (iii) pl. 6, f. 31-36 (1848), (37): (ii) pl. 90-91, f. 427-437 (1849), (43): (ii) pl. 92-94, f. 438-450, 452-453 (1850), (45): (ii) pl. 95-102, f. 453-489 (1850), (47): (ii) pl. 103, f. 490-495 (1851), (49): (ii) pl. 104-109, f. 496-528 (1851), (51): (ii) pl. 110-118, f. 529-570 (1851), (54): (ii) pl. 119-123, f. 571-596 (1852), (56): (ii) pl. 124-127, f. 597-618, pl. 130-132, f. 628-639, pl. 134, f. 646-651 (1852), (59): (ii) pl. 128-129, f. 619-627, pl. 133, f. 640-645 (1853), (65): (iii) pl. 7, f. 37-42, (index) [1], 2-20 (1854), (66): (index) 21-24 (1855)

Latreille, 1810

Considérations générales sur l'orde naturel des animaux composant les classes des crustacés, des arachnides et des insectes; avec un tableau méthodique de leurs genres, disposés en familles Cons. gén. Anim. Crust. Arach. Ins.: 444pp

Lucas, 1920

Contributions à l'Étude des Lépidoptères marocains Bull. Soc. ent. Fr. 1920 : 253-255

Munguira, García-Barros, Martín, 1997

Plantas nutricias de los licénidos y satirinos españoles (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae y Nymphalidae) Boletín de la Asociación española de Entomología, 21: 29-53

Nekrutenko, 1989

[New satyrid tax (Lepidoptera, Satyridae) from the Zangezursky Mountains] Vestnik zool. 1989 (1): 14-18 (Russian)

Rothschild, 1931

List of Lepidoptera collected by Dr. Ernst Hartert and Mr. Frederic Young in Morocco in 1930 Novit. Zool. 36 : 191-200

Schwingenschuss, 1939

Beitrag zur Lepidopterenfauna von Iran (Persien), insbesondere des Elburs-Gebirges in Nordiran Ent. Zeitschr. 53: 13-14, 36-38, 62-64, 86-88, 95-96, 125-128, 135-136, 149-152, 165-168, 200-219

Staudinger, 1861

Catalog der Lepidopteren Europas und der angrendzenden Länder in Staudinger & Wocke, Cat. Lep. (ed. 1): 1-192

Staudinger, 1886

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

Staudinger, [1892]

Neue Arten und Varietäten von Lepidopteren des paäarktischen Faunengebiets Dt. Ent. Z. Iris 4 (2) : 224-339, pl. 3-4 (1892)

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