Carcharodus

Carcharodus Hübner, [1819]

Carcharodus Hübner, [1819]; Verz. bek. Schmett. (7): 110; TS: Papilio alceae Esper
Reverdinus Ragusa, 1919; Natural. Sicil. 23 (7/12): 172; TS: Papilio altheae Hübner
Lavatheria Verity, 1940; Le Farfalle diurn. d'Italia 1: 11, 22; TS: Papilio lavatherae Esper

Carcharodus (Pyrginae); [AfrL]; Korb & Bolshakov, 2011, Eversmannia Suppl. 2: 8

Carcharodus alceae (Esper, 1780)

SEU, CEU, Temperate Asia (S.Siberia - Arabia, N.India). See [maps] Mallow Skipper Piquitos castana Warcabnik ślazowiec

Papilio alceae Esper, 1780; Die Schmett. Th. I, Bd. 2 (1): 4, pl. 51, f. 3; TL: Erlangen, Germany
malvarum (Hoffmannsegg, 1804) (Papilio); Mag. f. Insektenk. 3: 193, 203
Hesperia malvarum var. australis Zeller, 1847; Isis von Oken 1847 (4): 286
Hesperia malvarum var. nostras Zeller, 1847; Isis von Oken 1847 (4): 286

Carcharodus alceae, Lepiforum [LEPIFORUM]
Carcharodus alceae, Schmetterlinge der Schweiz [Heiner Ziegler]
Carcharodus alceae, Moths and Butterflies of Europe [MBE]
Carcharodus alceae, Captain's European Butterfly Guide [Simon Coombes]

Spilothyrus alceae var. australis; Grum-Grshimailo, 1890, in Romanoff, Mém. Lép. 4: 506
Spilothyrus alceae; Grum-Grshimailo, 1890, in Romanoff, Mém. Lép. 4: 506
Carcharodus alceae; [BOW]: pl. 11, f. 11; [BRU]: 108, pl. 2, f. 1-3; [BMAT]: 106 (all N.African records are Carcharodus tripolina); Korb & Bolshakov, 2011, Eversmannia Suppl. 2: 9; [AfrL]; [Otakar Kudrna]

C. a. wissmanni Warnecke, 1934

Carcharodus alceae wissmanni; [AfrL]

C. a. swinhoei Watson, 1893 Afghanistan, NW.India, ...

Carcharodus swinhoei Watson, 1893; Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1893 (1): 68

Carcharodus tripolina (Verity, 1925)

SWEU, N.Africa. See [maps]

Erynnis alceae tripolina Verity, 1925; Ent. Rec. J. Var. 37: 54; TL: Garian plateau (Libya)

Carcharodus tripolina, Lepiforum [LEPIFORUM]

Carcharodus tripolina; [BMAT]: 94, pl. 31, f. 6-10

Carcharodus lavatherae (Esper, 1783)

NAF, SEU, Asia Minor - Iran. See [maps] Marbled Skipper Ziestfalter Piquitos clara

Papilio lavatherae Esper, 1783; Die Schmett. Th. I, Bd. 2 (7): 148, pl. 82, f. 4; TL: France & Switzerland

Carcharodus lavatherae, Lepiforum [LEPIFORUM]
Carcharodus lavatherae, Schmetterlinge der Schweiz [Heiner Ziegler]
Carcharodus lavatherae, Moths and Butterflies of Europe [MBE]
Carcharodus lavatherae, Captain's European Butterfly Guide [Simon Coombes]

Carcharodus lavatherae; [BOW]: pl. 11, f. 11 (name); [BRU]: 108, pl. 2, f. 4-6; [Otakar Kudrna]; Korb & Bolshakov, 2011, Eversmannia Suppl. 2: 8

C. l. rufescens Oberthür, 1915 Morocco (Middle Atlas), Algeria, Tunisia?

Carcharodus lavaterae[sic] var. rufescens Oberthür, 1915; Étud. Lépid. Comp. 10: 407, pl. 296, f. 4433; TL: Sebdou (Algeria)
Carcharodus lavaterae[sic] internicus Rothschild, 1914; Novit. Zool. 21: 311; TL: Aïn Sefra, Guelt-es-Stel (Algeria)
Erynnis lavatherae australissima Verity, 1925; Ent. Rec. J. Var. 37: 41; TL: Sebdou, Lambessa (Algeria)

Carcharodus lavatherae rufescens; [BMAT]: 95, pl. 31, f. 11-15

Carcharodus baeticus (Rambur, 1840)

SWEU, it, Asia Minor, Iran. See [maps] Southern Marbled Skipper Piquitos

baeticus (Rambur, 1840); Faune ent. Andal. 2 (4): pl. 12, f. 3-4
marrubii (Rambur, 1840)
Spilothyrus marrubii fonti de Sagarra, 1930; Butll. Inst. catal. Hist. nat. (2) 10 (7): 118

Carcharodus baeticus, Lepiforum [LEPIFORUM]
Carcharodus baeticus, Schmetterlinge der Schweiz [Heiner Ziegler]
Carcharodus baeticus, Moths and Butterflies of Europe [MBE]
Carcharodus baeticus, Lepidoptera Larvae of Australia [Don Herbison-Evans]

Spilothyrus altheae var. baeticus; Grum-Grshimailo, 1890, in Romanoff, Mém. Lép. 4: 506
boeticus[sic!];
Carcharodus baeticus; [Otakar Kudrna]
Carcharodus boeticus[sic, recte baeticus?]; Korb & Bolshakov, 2011, Eversmannia Suppl. 2: 9

Subgenus Reverdinus

Carcharodus floccifera (Zeller, 1847)

SEU, Bulgaria, S.Siberia, Asia Minor. See [maps] Tufted Skipper Piquitos serrana Warcabnik szantawiec

Hesperia floccifera Zeller, 1847; Isis von Oken 1847 (4): 286; TL: Syracuse, Sicily
Papilio altheae Hübner, [1800-1803]; Samml. eur. Schmett. [1]: pl. 90, f. 452-453 (preocc. Papilio altheae Esper, [1783])
Carcharodus imperator Hemming, 1934; Stylops 3 (5): 99 (repl. Papilio altheae Hübner, [1800-1803])
alchymillae (Hemming, 1936)
gemina (Lederer, 1852)

Carcharodus floccifera, Lepiforum [LEPIFORUM]
Carcharodus floccifera, Schmetterlinge der Schweiz [Heiner Ziegler]
Carcharodus flocciferus, Moths and Butterflies of Europe [MBE]
Carcharodus floccifera, Larvae of North-European Lepidoptera [Kimmo Silvonen]
Carcharodus flocciferus, Captain's European Butterfly Guide [Simon Coombes]

Carcharodus flocciferus; [BRU]: 109, pl. 2, f. 7-9; [Otakar Kudrna]; Korb & Bolshakov, 2011, Eversmannia Suppl. 2: 9; Yakovlev, 2012, Nota lepid. 35 (1): 61

C. f. habiba (Kauffmann, 1955) Morocco (W.Rif Mts)

Reverdinus floccifer habiba Kauffmann, 1955; Mitt. schweiz. ent. Ges. 28 (3): 288; TL: Bab el Taza (Morocco)

Carcharodus floccifera habiba; [BMAT]: 95, pl. 31, f. 16-18

Carcharodus orientalis Reverdin, 1913

Montenegro, Greece, Asia Minor, Palestine, N.Iran. See [maps] Oriental Skipper

Carcharodus orientalis Reverdin, 1913; Bull. Soc. Lép. Genève, 2 (4): 230, f. 4, pl. 21, f. 14; TL: Peloponnesos, Greece

Carcharodus orientalis, Lepiforum [LEPIFORUM]
Carcharodus orientalis, Moths and Butterflies of Europe [MBE]

Carcharodus orientalis; [BRU], 109; [Otakar Kudrna]; Korb & Bolshakov, 2011, Eversmannia Suppl. 2: 9

C. o. orientalis

Carcharodus orientalis orientalis; Korb & Bolshakov, 2011, Eversmannia Suppl. 2: 9

C. o. teberdininus Devyatkin, 1990 Caucasus Major

orientalis teberdininus (Devyatkin, 1990); Ent. Obozr. 69 (4): 934

Carchadorus orientalis teberdininus; Korb & Bolshakov, 2011, Eversmannia Suppl. 2: 9

Carcharodus stauderi Reverdin, 1913

Morocco - Cyrenaica, Greece, Asia Minor - Palestine, N.Iran. See [maps]

Carcharodus stauderi Reverdin, 1913; Bull. Soc. Lép. Genève, 2 (4): 225, pl. 21, f. 5, 12; TL: El Kantara (Algeria)

Carcharodus stauderi, Lepiforum [LEPIFORUM]

Carcharodus stauderi; [BRU]: 109, pl. 2, f. 13-15; [Otakar Kudrna]; Korb & Bolshakov, 2011, Eversmannia Suppl. 2: 9

C. s. stauderi N.Africa

Erynnis stauderi f. fulvissima Verity, 1925; Ent. Rec. J. Var. 37: 43; TL: Algeria
Erynnis stauderi f. obscura Verity, 1925; Ent. Rec. J. Var. 37: 44; TL: Algeria
Carcharodus stauderi romeii Rothschild, 1933; Novit. Zool. 38: 323; TL: Ketama (Morocco)
Reverdinus stauderi f. rungsi Picard, 1950; Bull. Soc. Sci. nat. Maroc 28: 118-119; TL: Ifrane (Morocco)

Carcharodus stauderi stauderi; [BMAT]: 95, pl. 31, f. 19-20

C. s. ambigua Verity, 1925 S.Transcaucasia

Carcharodus dravira (Moore, [1875])

N.Iran - Pakistan, N.India. See [maps]

Pyrgus dravira Moore, [1875]; Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1874 (4): 576, pl. 67, f. 5; TL: Kashmir
balucha (Evans, 1932)
Carcharodus dentatus Alberti, 1940; Mitt. Münch. Ent. Ges. 30: 236, pl. 2, f. 5d; TL: Badachschan, Sebaktal, Alpenwiesenzone, 2800-3000m

Pyrgus dravira; de Nicéville, [1884], J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal 52 Pt.II (2/4): 88, pl. 10, f. 5 ♀
Carcharodus dravira; [BRU]: 110, pl. 2, f. 16-18; Korb & Bolshakov, 2011, Eversmannia Suppl. 2: 9

References:

[AfrL] Mark C. Williams
Checklist of Afrotropical Papilionoidea and Hesperoidea; Compiled by Mark C. Williams, 7th ed. (2008) (April 2007); Afrototropical Butterflies; e-mail: Mark C. Williams
[Don Herbison-Evans] and Stella A. Crossley
Lepidoptera Larvae of Australia; e-mail: Don Herbison-Evans; e-mail: Don Herbison-Evans
[ESP] Heppner, 1981
The dates of E. J. C. Esper's Die Schmetterlinge in Abblidungen... 1776-[1830]; Archives of Natural History (1981) 10 (2): 251-254
[HBN] Francis Hemming, 1937
HÜBNER, A bibliographical and systematic account of the entomological works of Jacob Hübner and of the supplements thereto by Carl Geyer, Gottfried Franz von Frölich and Gottlieb August Wilhelm Herrich-Schäffer, Vol 1 & 2
[Heiner Ziegler]
Switzerland / Schweiz; www.pieris.ch
[Kimmo Silvonen] Espoo, Finland
Kimmo's Lep Site
[LEPIFORUM]
Lepiforum; Bestimmung von Schmetterlingen (Lepidoptera) und ihren Präimaginalstadien
[MBE] Moths and Butteflies of Europe
Paolo Mazzei, Diego Reggianti and Ilaria Pimpinelli; http://www.leps.it/
[Maurizio Elia]
Ravenna, Italy; e-mail: Maurizio Elia
[Oleg Kosterin] Institue of Cytology & Genetics
Siberian Division of Russian Academy of Sciences; Novosibirsk; e-mail: Oleg Kosterin; http://pisum.bionet.nsc.ru/kosterin/
[SEG]
Schweizerische Entomologische Gesellschaft; Mitteilungen der Schweizerischen Entomologischen Gesellschaft; = Bulletin de la Société Entomologique Suisse = Journal of the Swiss Entomological Society
[Simon Coombes] 1 Park Street, Plymouth, PL3 4BL, UK
01752 607854; e-mail: Simon Coombes; http://www.butterfly-guide.co.uk
[maps]
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Some related literature:

Alberti, 1940
Über einige neue oder wenig bekannte palaearktische Hesperiiden nebst Revision der Hesperia staudingeri-Gruppe Mitt. Münch. Ent. Ges. 30 : 235-254, 10fgs
de Nicéville, [1884]
On new and little known Rhopalocera from the Indian Region J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal 52 Pt.II (2/4) : 65-91, pl. 1, 9-10
Esper, 1780; Esper, 1783
Die Schmetterlinge in Abbildungen nach der Natur mit Beschreibungen. Theil I. Die Tagschmetterlinge. Fortsetzung. Band 2 Die Schmett. Th. I, Bd. 2 (1): 1-36, pl. 51-56 (1780), (2): 37-68, pl. 57-62 (1781), (3): 69-100, pl. 63-68 (1781), (4): 101-124, pl. 69-74 (1781), (5): 125-140, pl. 75-80 (1782), (7): 141-156, pl. 81-82 (1783), (8): 157-172, pl. 83-88 (1783), (9): 173-184, pl. 89-92 (1784), (28): 185-190, pl. 93 (1786)
Grum-Grshimailo, 1890
Le Pamir et sa faune lépidoptérologique in Romanoff, Mém. Lép. 4 : 1-576, pl. A,1-21
Hemming, 1934
Some notes in the nomenclature of Palaearctic and African Rhopalocera Stylops 3 (5) : 97-99
[H&R]; Higgins & Riley, 1970
A Field Guide to the Butterflies of Britain and Europe
Hoffmannsegg, 1804
Alphabetisches Verzeichniss zu J. Hübner's Abbildungen der Papilionen mit den beigefügten vorzüglichsten Synonymen Mag. f. Insektenk. 3 : 181-206
Hübner, [1800-1803]
Sammlung europäischer Schmetterlinge. I. Papiliones - Falter ("Erste Band") Samml. eur. Schmett. [1] : 3-74, : pl. 1-88, f. 1-446 (1799-1800), : pl. 89-96, f. 447-490 (1800-1803), : pl. 97-114, f. 491-588 (1803-1804), : pl. 115-119, f. 589-612 (1805), : pl. 120-124, f. 613-636 (1805-1806), : pl. 125-128, f. 637-652 (1806-1808), : pl. 129-144, f. 653-727 (1808-1813), : pl. 145-147, f. 728-741 (1814-1816), : pl. 148-150, f. 742-756 (1816-1817), : pl. 151, f. 757-762 (1818-1819), : pl. 152-154, f. 757-774 (1819-1822), : pl. 155, f. 775-778 (1822-1823), : pl. 156-161, f. 779-806 (1823), : pl. 162-175, f. 807-874 (1823-1824), : pl. 176, f. 869-874 (1824-1825), : pl. 177-181, f. 875-895 (1825-1826), : pl. 182-187, f. 896-981 (1827-1828), : pl. 188-195, f. 922-968 (1828-1832), : pl. 196, f. 969-974 (1832-1833), : pl. 197-201, f. 975-997 (1834-1836), : pl. 202-203, f. 998-1009 (1836-1838), : pl. 204-207, f. 1010-1029 (1837-1838)
Hübner, [1819]
Verzeichniss bekannter Schmettlinge, 1816-[1826] Verz. bek. Schmett. (1): [1-3], 4-16 (1816), (2): 17-32 (1819), (3): 33-48 (1819), (4): 49-64 (1819), (5): 65-80 (1819), (6): 81-96 (1819), (7): 97-112 (1819), (8): 113-128 (1819), (9): 129-144 (1819), (10): 145-160 (1819), (11): 161-176 (1819), (12): 177-192 (1820), (13): 193-208 (1820), (14): 209-224 (1821), (15): 225-240 (1821), (16): 241-256 (1821), (17): 257-272 (1823), (18): 273-288 (1823), (19): 289-304 (1823), (20): 305-320 (1825), (21): 321-336 (1825), (22): 337-352 (1825), (23-27): 353-431 ([1825])
Kauffmann, 1955
Reverdinus floccifer habiba n. ssp. (Lépidopt. Hesperiidae) Mitt. schweiz. ent. Ges. 28 (3) : 288-290
Korb & Bolshakov, 2011
[A catalogue of butterflies (Lepidoptera: Papilioformes) of the former USSR. Second edition, reformatted and updated] (in Russian) Eversmannia Suppl. 2 : 1-123
[BOW]; Lewis, 1974
Butterflies of the World
Moore, [1875]
Descriptions of new Asiatic Lepidoptera Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1874 (4) : 565-579, pl. 66-67
Oberthür, 1915
Faune des Lépidoptères de la Barbarie, Algerie Étud. Lépid. Comp. 10 : 1-459, pl. 276-277,277bis,278-315
Ragusa, 1919
Elenco dei lepidotteri di Sicilia Natural. Sicil. 23 (7/12) : 144-178
Rambur, 1840
Faune entomologique de l'Andalusie. 1837-1840 (Vol. 2) Faune ent. Andal. 2 (1): pl. 14-15, 18 (1837), 2 (2): 1-16, pl. 1-4 (1838), 2 (3): 17-96, pl. 6-7, 9, 11 (1838), 2 (4): 97-176, pl. 5, 8, 10, 12, 17 (1839), 2 (5): 177-336 (1840)
Reverdin, 1913
Notes sur les genres Hesperia et Carcharodus Bull. Soc. Lép. Genève, 2 (4): 212-234, pl. 21-22
Rothschild, 1933
On a collection of Lepidoptera from Spanish Morocco Novit. Zool. 38 : 315-330
de Sagarra, 1930
Anotacions a la lepidopterologia Ibérica V (2). Formes noves de lepidòpters ibérics Butll. Inst. catal. Hist. nat. (2) 10 (7) : 110-118
[BMAT]; Tennent, 1996
The Butterflies of Morocco, Algeria and Tunisia : 1-217
[BRU]; Tuzov, Bogdanov, Devyatkin, Kaabak, Korolev, Murzin, Samodurov, Tarasov, 1997
Guide to the Butterflies of Russia and adjacent territories: Hesperiidae, Papilionidae, Pieridae, Satyridae Butts. Russia adj. terr. 1
Verity, 1925
New races and forms of Palaearctic Grypocera Ent. Rec. J. Var. 37 : 41-44,54-57,72-76
Watson, 1893
A proposed classification of the Hesperiidae, with a revision of the genera Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1893 (1) : 3-133, pl. 1-3
Yakovlev, 2012
Checklist of Butterflies (Papilionoidea) of the Mongolian Altai Mountains, including descriptions of new taxa Nota lepid. 35 (1) : 51-96
Zeller, 1847
Bemerkungen über die auf einer Reise Nach Italien und Sicilien Beobachteten Schmetterlingsarten Isis von Oken 1847 (2): 121-159, (3): 213-233, (4): 284-308, (6): 401-457, (7): 481-522, (8): 561-594, (9): 641-673, (10): 721-771, (11): 801-859, (12): 881-914

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