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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
Introduction Papilionoidea Papilionidae Hesperiidae Pieridae   Riodinidae Lycaenidae Nymphalidae Sources Thx Updates
 
   

Muschampia (Muschampia) tessellum (Hübner, [1803])
 
 
Synonyms
[ORIG] Papilio tessellum Hübner, [1803]. Samml. eur. Schmett. 1: pl. 93, fig. 469-470, [1806]: 70.  
    TL: Russian Federation.
[JS] Papilio mazzola Ochsenheimer, 1816. Schmett. Eur. 4: 158.  
    TL: Russian Federation.  
[JS] Papilio hibisci (Boeber): Ochsenheimer, 1816. Schmett. Eur. 4: 158.  
    TL: Russian Federation.  
[JS] Hesperia nomas Lederer, 1855. Verh. Zool.-bot. Ver. Wien 5: 193, pl. 1, fig. 7.  
    TL: Beyrout (Lebanon).  
[JS] Muschampia tessellum ssp. tersa Evans, 1949. Catal. Hesp. Eur. Asia Austr. Brit. Mus.: 181.  
    TL: Kurdistan (Irak).  
Notes  
(1) List of the taxa found in the Western Palearctic: Muschampia (Muschampia) tessellum tessellum (Hübner, [1803]).  
(2) List of the taxa not found in the Western Palearctic: Muschampia tessellum dilutior (Rühl, 1895) ; M. tessellum kuenlunus (Grum-Grshimailo, 1893) ; M. tessellum nigricans (Mabille, 1909) ; …  
Bibliography  
Evans W. H. 1949..
A Catalogue of the Hesperiidae from Europe, Asia and Australia in the British Museum (Natural History). London: British Museum (Ed.). pp. i-xix, 1-502, pl. 1-53. (url)
New taxon: Muschampia tessellum tersa.		  
       
Hübner [1799-1826].
Sammlung europäischer Schmetterlinge. Lepidoptera I., Papiliones I. Augsburg: Jacob Hübner (Ed.). pp. 1-74, 1-8, pl. 1-181. (note on publication dates: Heppner, 1982 (url): [1799-1800]: pl. 1-88, fig. 1-446 ; [1800-1803]: pl. 89-96, fig. 447-490 ; [1803-1804]: pl. 97-114, fig. 491-588 ; [1805]: pl. 115-119, fig. 589-612 ; [1805-1806]: pl. 120-124, fig. 613-636 ; [1806]: p. 1-74 ; [1806-1808]: pl. 125-128, fig. 637-652 ; [1808-1813]: pl. 129-144, fig. 653-727 ; [1814-1816]: pl. 145-147, fig. 728-741 ; [1816-1817]: pl. 148-150, fig. 742-756 ; [1818-1819]: pl. 151, fig. 757-762 ; [1819-1822]: pl. 152-154, fig. 757-774 ; [1822-1823]: pl. 155, fig. 775-778 ; [1823]: pl. 156-161, fig. 779-806 ; [1823-1824]: pl. 162-175, fig. 807-868 ; [1824]: p. 1-8 [1824-1825]: pl. 176, fig. 869-874 ; [1825-1826]: pl. 177-181, fig. 875-895) (text: url ; plates: url)
New taxon: Papilio tessellum.		  
       
Lederer J. 1855.
Beitrag zur Schmetterlings-Fauna von Cypern, Beirut und einem Theile Klein-Aslens - Verzeichniss der von Franz Zach bei Beirut gesammelten Schmetterlinge.
Verhandlungen des zoologisch-botanischen Vereins in Wien 5(Abhandlungen): 187-234, pl. 1-5. (url)
New taxon: Hesperia nomas.		  
       
Ochsenheimer F. 1816.
Die Schmetterlinge von Europa. Vierter Band - Schwärmer, oder Abendschmetterlinge. Leipzig: G. Fleischer dem Jüngern (Ed.). pp. i-x, 1-212. (url)
New taxa: Papilio mazzola, Papilio hibisci.		  
       

Archives of Western Palearctic Lepidoptera 2025
Editors-in-Chief: Michel Taymans & Sylvain Cuvelier
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