A dynamic checklist of the Western Palearctic butterflies hyperlinked to the original descriptions
at species, genus and family level
(Lepidoptera, Papilionoidea)
List of the genus found in the Western Palearctic: Erynnis Schrank, 1801.
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List of the genera not found in the Western Palearctic: Ephyriades Hübner, [1819] ; Timochares Godman & Salvin, 1896 ; Chiomara Godman & Salvin, 1899 ; Chiothion Grishin, 2019 ; Gorgythion Godman & Salvin, 1896 ; Hoodus Grishin, 2019 ; Echelatus Godman & Salvin, 1894 ; Sostrata Godman & Salvin, 1895 ; Clito Evans, 1953 ; Helias Fabricius, 1807 ; Ebrietas Godman & Salvin, [1896] ; Camptopleura Mabille, 1877 ; Gesta Evans, 1953 ; Mylon Godman & Salvin, [1894] ; Patomanaxas Lindsey, 1925 ; Anastrus Hübner, [1824] ; …
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New taxon: Erynninae.
Reference publications
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Comparative Analysis of Mitogenomic and Nuclear Gene Data Reveals Phylogenetic Implications, Divergence Times, and Historical Biogeography in the Subfamily Pyrginae (Lepidoptera: Hesperiidae). Ecology and Evolution 15(7)(e71757): (doi.org/10.1002/ece3.71757)
Archives of Western Palearctic Lepidoptera 2025 Editors-in-Chief: Michel Taymans & Sylvain Cuvelier This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0) ISSN 3041-6531
