Dynamic Checklist of the Western Palearctic butterflies
(Lepidoptera, Papilionoidea) Hyperlinked to Systematics, Genetics and Distribution Papilionoidea Synonyms
TS: Papilio proto Esper, 1830 by original designation.
Notes
(1)
List of the subgenera found in the Western Palearctic: Muschampia Tutt, 1906 ; Reverdinus Ragusa, [1919] ; Sloperia Tutt, 1906.
(2)
List of the subgenera not found in the Western Palearctic: Warrenohesperia Strand, 1928.
Bibliography
Tutt J. W. 1905-1906. A natural history of the British Lepidoptera, a text-book for students and collectors. Vol. VIII. London: Swan Sonnenschein, Berlin: Friedländer & Sohn (Ed.). pp. i-iii, 1-479, pl. 1-15. (url)
New taxon: Muschampia.
Reference publications
Hinojosa J. C., Dapporto L., Brockmann E., Dincă V., Tikhonov V., Grishin N., Lukhtanov V. A. & Vila R. 2021. Overlooked cryptic diversity in Muschampia (Lepidoptera: Hesperiidae) adds two species to the European butterfly fauna. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 2021(193): 847-859, fig. (url)
Zhang J., Brockmann E., Cong Q., Shen J. & Grishin N. V. 2020. A genomic perspective on the taxonomy of the subtribe Carcharodina (Lepidoptera: Hesperiidae: Carcharodini). Zootaxa 4748(1): 182-194, fig. (doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4748.1.10)
Zhang J., Cong Q., Shen J., Song L. & Grishin N. V. 2023.
Genomics-based taxonomic rearrangement of Achlyodini and Carcharodini (Lepidoptera: Hesperiidae: Pyrginae). Insecta Mundi 1016: 1-33, fig. (url)
Archives of Western Palearctic Lepidoptera Editors-in-Chief: Michel Taymans & Sylvain Cuvelier