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Zegris Boisduval, [1836]

Zegris Boisduval, [1836]; Hist. nat. Ins., Spec. gén. Lépid. 1 : 552, TS: Papilio eupheme Esper
Zegris Rambur, [1837]; Ann. Soc. ent. Fr. 5: 581, TS: Papilio eupheme Esper
Microzegris Alphéraky, 1913; in Oberthür, Étud. Lépid. Comp. 7 : 232, TS: Pontia pyrothoe Eversmann
Zegris, Pieridae Holarcticae [Heiner Ziegler]
Zegris (Pierinae) ; Winhard, 2000, Butterflies of the world, 10: 6
Zegris (Anthocharidini) ; [AfrL]

Zegris eupheme (Esper, [1804])

Morocco, Spain, Asia Minor - Iran. See [About maps] Sooty Orange Tip
Papilio eupheme Esper, [1804]; Die Schmett., Suppl. Th 1 (10): 105, pl. 113, f. 2-3, TL: S.Russia
Zegris eupheme, Moths and Butterflies of Europe [MBE]
Zegris eupheme, Europaische Schmetterlinge [Mario Maier]
Zegris eupheme ; [BRU, 158]; [EBW]; [BOW: pl. 5, f. 8]; [AfrL]; [Otakar Kudrna]

Larva on Sinapis incana [H&R], Raphanus, Sisymbrium polymorphum, Camelina laxa [BRU]

Z. e. eupheme

eupheme erothoe Eversmann, 1832
eupheme menestho Ménétriés, 1832
Zegris eupheme menestho ; Winhard, 2000, Butterflies of the world, 10: 6, pl. 5, f. 13

Z. e. dyala Peile, 1921

Iran Zegris eupheme dyala Peile, 1921; Entomologist 54 : 151, TL: Kizil-Robat, L. bank of R. Dyala

Z. e. tigris Riley, 1921

Iran Zegris eupheme tigris Riley, 1921; Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (9) 8 (47) : 591, TL: Fathah, R. bank R. Tigris

Z. e. maroccana Bernardi, 1950

Morocco, Spain Zegris eupheme maroccana Bernardi, 1950; Bull. Soc. ent. Mulhouse 1950: 1-2, 16 (errata), TL: Ifrane (Morocco)
Zegris eupheme meridionalis Lederer, 1852; Verh. zool.-bot. Ver. Wien 2 (Abh.) : 30, TL: Spain
Zegris eupheme maroccana ; [BMAT: 16, pl. 6, f. 30-33]
Zegris eupheme meridionalis ; Winhard, 2000, Butterflies of the world, 10: 6, pl. 4, f. 22

600x435 (~29Kb) upperside male Morocco, Ifrane, Moyen Atlas, Photo © Michel Tarrier

600x435 (~28Kb) female Morocco, Ifrane, Moyen Atlas, Photo © Michel Tarrier

600x435 (~38Kb) underside Morocco, Ifrane, Moyen Atlas, Photo © Michel Tarrier

Larva on Isatis tinctoria, Hirschfeldia incana [BMAT]

Z. e. larseni Pittaway, 1986

Zegris eupheme larseni ; [AfrL]

Zegris fausti (Christoph, 1877)

Turkestan, Iran, Iraq, Afghanistan - Pakistan. See [About maps] fausti (Christoph, 1877); Horae Soc. ent. Ross. 12 (3): 231, pl. 5, f. 1-2, TL: Krasnowodsk
Zegris fausti ; [BRU, 158]; [EBW]; Winhard, 2000, Butterflies of the world, 10: 6, pl. 5, f. 14

Larva on Crambe kotschyana, Sisymbrium [BRU]

Z. f. lucullus Wyatt, 1961

Afghanistan Zegris fausti lucullus Wyatt, 1961; J. Lep. Soc. 15 (1): 6, TL: Band-i-Amir, Hazarajat, N of Koh-i-Baba Mts, 95-10,500ft, Afghanistan

Zegris pyrothoe (Eversmann, 1832)

SW.Siberia, Turan, Kazakhstan, W.China. See [About maps] Pontia pyrothoe Eversmann, 1832; Nouv. Mém. Soc. imp. Nat. Moscou 2 : 352, pl. 20, f. 3-4
?Euchloe pyrothoe ab. alpherakyi Avinoff, 1910; Horae Soc. Ent. Ross. 39 : 248, pl. 14, f. 3
Microzegris pyrothoe ; [BRU, 159]; [EBW]
Zegris pyrothoe ; [MRS, 265]; Winhard, 2000, Butterflies of the world, 10: 6, pl. 5, f. 15

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References:

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[AfrL]

Mark C. Williams; Checklist of Afrotropical Papilionoidea and Hesperoidea; Compiled by Mark C. Williams, 7th ed. (2008) (April 2007); e-mail: Mark C. Williams

[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

[EBW]

Smart, Paul, 1976; The Illustrated Encyclopedia of the Butterfly World; ISBN 0 600 31381 6

[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

[Heiner Ziegler]

Switzerland / Schweiz; www.pieris.ch

[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

[Mario Maier]

Europäische Schmetterlinge; e-mail: Mario Maier

[Michel Tarrier]

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

Some related literature:

Alphéraky, 1913

Quelques données sur les Races de la Zegris eupheme, Esper [in section "Le Genre Zegris"] in Oberthür, Étud. Lépid. Comp. 7 : 221-234, pl. 194

Avinoff, 1910

[New forms of Rhopalocera from Fergana] (in Russian) Horae Soc. Ent. Ross. 39 : 247-250, pl. 14

Boisduval, [1836]

Histoire Naturelle des Insectes. Species Général des Lépidoptéres. Tome Premier Hist. nat. Ins., Spec. gén. Lépid. 1 : 1-690, pl. 1-24

Christoph, 1877

Sammelergebnisse aus Nordpersion, Krasnowodsk in Turkmenien und dem Daghestan Horae Soc. ent. Ross. 12 (2): 181-192, (3): 197-299, pl. 5-8 (1877)

Esper, [1804]

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])

Eversmann, 1832

Lepidopterorum species nonnullae novae gubernium Orenburgense incolentes Nouv. Mém. Soc. imp. Nat. Moscou 2 : 347-354

Lederer, 1852

Versuch die europäischen Lepidopteren (einschlissig der ihrem Habitus nach noch zure europäischen Fauna gehörigen Arten Labradors, der asiatischen Türkei un des asiatischen Russlands) in möglichst natürliche Reihenfolge zu stellen, nebst Bemerkungen zu eineg Familien und Arten. Rhopaloceren & Heteroceren Verh. zool.-bot. Ver. Wien 2 (Abh.) : 14-54 (Rhopaloceren), : 65-126 (Heteroceren)

Riley, 1921

Some undescribed Rhopalocera from Mesopotamia and N. W. Persia; and other Notes Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (9) 8 (47) : 590-600

Winhard, 2000

Pieridae I Butterflies of the world, 10: (1) 40pp, (2) 48pls

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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