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A dynamic checklist of the Western Palearctic butterflies hyperlinked to the original descriptions
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(Lepidoptera, Papilionoidea)

  

Michel Taymans

Sylvain Cuvelier


30.xii.2025
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Muschampia (Muschampia) proteides (Wagner, 1929)
 
 
Synonyms
[ORIG] Hesperia proto ssp. proteides Wagner, 1929. Mitt. Münch. Entomol. Ges. 19(1): Erklärung zu Tafel II, pl. 2, fig. 26.  
    TL: Akşehir (Konya prov., Turkey).
[JS] Hesperia proto ssp. lycaonius Wagner, 1929. Mitt. Münch. Entomol. Ges. 19(2-4): 64.  
    TL: Akşehir (Konya prov., Turkey).  
[JS] Syrichtus hieromax Hemming, 1932. Trans. Entomol. Soc. London 80(2): 291-293, pl. 15, fig. 23, pl. 16, fig. 50.  
    TL: W Ajlun (Jordan).  
[JS] Sloperia sovietica Sichel, 1964. Mem. Soc. Entomol. Ital. 43: 166-171, fig.  
    TL: Sarepta (Russian Federation).  
[JS] Muschampia proteides ssp. stepporum Benyamini & Avni, 2001. Linneana Belg. 18(1): 45-54, fig.  
    TL: Ma’ale Efraim (Palestine).  
Notes  
Bibliography  
Benyamini D. & Avni M. 2001.
Muschampia proteides stepporum subsp. nov. from the steppe belts of eastern Israel and western Jordan (Lepidoptera, Hesperiidae).
Linneana Belgica, revue européenne d’Entomologie 18(1): 45-54, figs. (url)
New taxon: Muschampia proteides stepporum.		  
       
Hemming A. F. 1932.
The Butterflies of Transjordan.
Transactions of the Entomological Society of London 80(2): 269-299, pl. 15-16. (url)
New taxon: Syrichtus hieromax.		  
       
Sichel G. 1964.
Una nueva specie di Lepidottero esperide (Sloperia sovietica n. sp.) di Sarepta (U.R.S.S.).
Memorie della Società Entomologica Italiana 43: 43: 166-171, fig. (url)
New taxon: Muschampia proteides stepporum.		  
       
Wagner F. 1929.
Weiterer Beitrag zur Lepidopteren-Fauna Inner-Anatoliens.
Mitteilungen der Münchner Entomologischen Gesellschaft (e.V.). 19(1): 1-24, pl. 1-2. (url)
New taxon: Hesperia proto proteides.		  
       
Wagner F. 1929.
Weiterer Beitrag zur Lepidopteren-Fauna Inner-Anatoliens. (Fortsetzung.)
Mitteilungen der Münchner Entomologischen Gesellschaft (e.V.). 19(2-4): 57-80. (url)
New taxon: Hesperia proto lycaonius.		  
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)		  
       
Kemal M. & Koçak A. Ö. 2017.
Notes on Muschampia proteides (Wagner) (Lepidoptera , Hesperiidae).
Cesa News 140: 1-7, fig. (url)		  
       

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