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CHECKLIST PAPILIONOIDEA W-PAL


A dynamic checklist of the Western Palearctic butterflies hyperlinked to the original descriptions
at species, genus and family level
(Lepidoptera, Papilionoidea)

  

Michel Taymans

Sylvain Cuvelier


30.xii.2025
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Muschampia (Reverdinus) lavatherae (Esper, [1783])
 
 
Synonyms
[ORIG] Papilio lavatherae Esper, [1783]. Schmett. Abb. Nat. 1(2): 148-149, pl. 82 (cont. 32), fig. 4.  
    TL: France ; Switzerland.
[JH] Papilio tages Sulzer, 1776. Gesch. Ins. 1: 146, 2: pl. 19, fig. 6-7.  
    nec Papilio tages Linnaeus, 1758: 485.  
[JS] Carcharodus lavatherae var. rufescens Oberthür, 1914. Ét. Lépid. Comp. 10: 407-408, pl. 296, fig. 4433.  
    TL: Sebdou, Méchéria (Algeria).  
[JS] Carcharodus lavatherae ssp. internirufus Rothschild, 1914. Novit. Zool. 21(4): 311.  
    TL: Ain Sefra, Guelt-es-Stel (C Algeria).  
[JS] Carcharodus tauricus Reverdin, 1915. Bull. Soc. Lépid. Genève 3(2): 103-108, pl. 5, fig. 1-2.  
    TL: Külek (Turkey).  
[JS] Erynnis (Carcharodus) lavatherae race australior Verity, 1919. Entomol. Rec. J. Var. 31(2): 27.  
    TL: Tuscany (Italy).  
[JS] Erynnis lavatherae race australissima Verity, 1925. Entomol. Rec. J. Var. 37(3): 41-42.  
    TL: Sebdou (Algeria).  
[JS] Carcharodus lavatherae f. chlorotes Dannehl, 1925. Entomol. Z. 39(20): 82.  
    TL: Terlan (South Tyrol prov., NE Italy).  
[JS] Carcharodus lavatherae race nigrobscurata Verity, 1938. Entomol. Rec. J. Var. 50(suppl.): 1-3.  
    TL: Skala (N Greece).  
[JS] Carcharodus lavatherae var. rungsi Picard, 1948. Lambillionea 48(3-4): 28.  
    TL: Gard (S France).  
Notes  
Bibliography  
Esper E. J. C. [1780-1786].
Die Schmetterlinge in Abbildungen nach der Natur mit Beschreibungen. Der europäischen Schmetterlinge. Ersten Theils. Zweyter Band welcher die Fortsetzungen der Tagschmetterlinge (Russische Schmetterlinge vom Geschlechte der Tagfalter [pp. 157-179, pl. 83-90]). Erlangen: Wolfgang Walthers (Ed.). pp. 1-190, pl. 51-93 (= cont. 1-43). (note on publication dates: Heppner, 1982 (url): [1780]: 1-36, pl. 51-56 ; [1781]: 37-124, pl. 57-74 ; [1782]: 125-140, pl. 75-80 ; [1783]: 141-172, pl. 81-88 ; [1784]: 173-184, pl. 89-92 ; [1786]: 185-190, pl. 93) (text : url ; plates : url)
New taxon: Papilio lavatherae.		  
       
Dannehl F. 1925.
Beiträge zur Lepidopteren-Fauna Südtirols (Fortsetzung).
Entomologische Zeitschrift 39(20): 82. (url)
New taxon: Carcharodus lavatherae chlorotes.		  
       
Oberthür C. 1914.
Faune des Lépidoptères de Barbarie.
Études de lépidoptérologie comparée 10: 7-459, pl. 1-76, pl. 276-315. (url)
New taxon: Carcharodus lavatherae rufescens.		  
       
Picard J. 1948.
Les Hesperiidae du département du Gard d’après les chasses de R. Gaillard.
Lambillionea 48(3-4): 25-30. (url not available)
New taxon: Carcharodus lavatherae rungsi.		  
       
Reverdin J.-L. 1915.
Espèces paléarctiques nouvelles des Genres “Carcharodus” et “Hesperia”.
Bulletin de la Société Lépidoptérologique de Genève 3(2): 103-116, pl. 5. (url)
New taxon: Carcharodus tauricus.		  
       
Rothschild W. 1914.
Preliminary account of the lepidopterous fauna of Guelt-es-Stel, Central Algeria.
Novitates zoologicae, a journal of zoology in connection with the Tring Museum 21(4): 299-357. (url)
New taxon: Carcharodus lavatherae internirufus.		  
       
Sulzer J. H. 1776.
Abgekürzte Geschichte der Insecten nach dem Linnaeischen System. Erster Theil und Zweeter Theil. Winterthur: H. Steiner (Ed.). Theil 1: pp. i-xxviii, 1-274 ; Theil 2: 1-71 (Erklarung der Kupfertafeln, zur abgekürzte Geschichte der Insecten), pl. 1-32. (text: url ; plates: url)
New taxon: Papilio tages.		  
       
Verity R. 1919.
Seasonal polymorphism and races of some european Grypocera and Rhopalocera (continued from page 48).
The entomologist's record and Journal of Variation 31(2): 26-31. (url)
New taxon: Erynnis (Carcharodus) lavatherae australior.		  
       
Verity R. 1925.
New races and forms of Palaearctic Grypocera.
The entomologist's record and Journal of Variation 37(3): 41-44. (url)
New taxon: Erynnis lavatherae australissima.		  
       
Verity R. 1938.
Supplement to the ‘Butterfly races and Zygaenae of Macedonia’.
The entomologist's record and Journal of Variation 50(suppl.): 1-16. (url)
New taxon: Carcharodus lavatherae nigrobscurata.		  
       

Archives of Western Palearctic Lepidoptera 2025
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