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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


Introduction Papilionoidea Papilionidae Hesperiidae Pieridae   Riodinidae Lycaenidae Nymphalidae Sources Thx Updates
 

   
 

Tribe Carcharodini Verity, 1940

 
 
 
Synonyms
[ORIG] Carcharodidi Verity, 1940. Farfalle diurne Italia 1: 10.  
    TG: Carcharodus Hübner, [1819].  

Notes  
(1) List of the genera found in the Western Palearctic: Spialia Swinhoe, [1912] ; Favria Tutt, 1906 ; Muschampia Tutt, 1906 ; Carcharodus Hübner, [1819].  
(2) List of the genera not found in the Western Palearctic: Noctuana Bell, 1937 ; Windia Freeman, 1969; Gomalia Moore, 1879 ; Agyllia Grishin, 2020 ; Ernsta Grishin, 2020 ; …  

Bibliography  
Verity R. 1940.
Le Farfalle diurne d'Italia. Volume primo, Considerazioni generali e Superfamiglia Hesperides. Firenze: Marzocco SA (Ed.). pp. i-xxxiv, 1-131, pl. 1-4, pl. [morphology] I-II. (url not available)
New taxon: Carcharodidi.
 

Reference publications  
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 2025
Editors-in-Chief: Michel Taymans & Sylvain Cuvelier
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