Pyrgus

Life

Insecta

Pyrginae

	prev	next	Scientific names	Finnish names	English names
All	Pyrdalus	Pythonides	Pyrgus	(pyrgus)	Grizzled Skippers
	Heterogenea	Carterocephalus	Pyrgus	(pyrgus)
Photo	Polyctor	Pythonides			Grizzled Skippers
Goto:

Pyrgus Hübner, [1819]

Checkered Skippers Grizzled Skippers
Pyrgus Hübner, [1819]; Verz. bek. Schmett. (7): 109, TS: Papilio alveolus Linnaeus
Urbanus Hübner, [1806]; (suppr. ICZN Op. 97)
Scelotrix Rambur, 1858; Cat. syst. Lépid. Andalousie (1): 63, TS: Papilio carthami Hübner

= ; [NL4A, 53]

Bremeria Tutt, 1906; Nat. Hist. Brit. Butts 1: 296 (preocc. Bremeria Alpheraky, 1892), TS: Syrichtus bieti Oberthür

= ; [NL4A, 53]

Teleomorpha Warren, 1926; Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 74 (1): 18, 46, TS: Papilio carthami Hübner

= ; [NL4A, 53]

Hemiteleomorapha Warren, 1926; Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 74 (1): 19, 72, TS: Papilio malvae Linnaeus

= ; [NL4A, 53]

Ateleomorpha Warren, 1926; Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 74 (1): 19, 87, TS: Hesperia onopordi Rambur

= ; [NL4A, 53]

Pyrgus [Wahlberg]

Pirgus ; Prittwitz, 1868, (missp.)
Scelothrix ; Scudder, 1875, (missp.)
Stethotrix ; Sharp, 1889, (missp.)
Pygus ; Maynard, 1891, (missp.)

Pprgus ; Elrod & Malley, 1906, (missp.)
Tremeria ; Hayward, 1973, (missp.)
Prygus ; Salvato, 2001, (missp.)
Pyrgus (Pyrgini) ; [NL4A, 53]

500x356 (~40Kb) Venezuela, Parai Tepui near Mount Roraima in the Gran Sabana, July 2002, Photo © Simon Coombes

The exact identification of this species is still unknown, but tentatively assumed to belong into this group.

Pyrgus carthami (Hübner, [1813])

SEU, CEU, Asia Minor, S.Russia, C.Asia. See [About maps] Safflower Skipper Dunkelbrauner Dickopffalter Ajedrezada Powszelatek chabrowiec
Papilio carthami Hübner, [1813]; Samml. eur. Schmett. [1] : pl. 143 (1808-1813), f. 726, [720], 723, TL: S.Germany
fritillarius auct. nec Poda, 1761
Pyrgus carthami [Kimmo Silvonen]
Pyrgus carthami [Ilya Osipov]
Pyrgus carthami [Simon Coombes]
?Pyrgus fritillarius ; [BOW: pl. 11, f. 26]
Pyrgus carthami ; [BRU, 120]; [Otakar Kudrna]

Larva on Potentilla, Potentilla pedata, P. neumanniana, P. argentea, Malva sylvestris, Althaea officinalis, A. hirsuta, Centaurea [BRU]

P. c. moeschleri Herrich-Schäffer, 1854

Pyrgus sidae (Esper, 1784)

SEU, it, Balkans, Asia Minor, Iran, Afghanistan. See [About maps] Yellow-banded Skipper
Papilio sidae Esper, 1784; Die Schmett. Th. I, Bd. 2 (9): 178, pl. 90, f. 3, TL: Volga region, S. Russia
Pyrgus sidae [Kimmo Silvonen]
Pyrgus sidae [Ilya Osipov]
Pyrgus sidae [Simon Coombes]
Pyrgus sidae ; [BRU, 120]

Larva on Malvaceae, Abutilon avicennae [H&R], Potentilla, Potentilla pedata [BRU]

P. s. evansi Alberti, 1957

sidae evansi Alberti, 1957; , TL: Kopet-Dagh

Pyrgus andromedae (Wallengren, 1853)

EU. See [About maps] Tunturikirjosiipi Alpine Grizzled Skipper Fjällvisslare Ajedrezada admirada
andromedae (Wallengren, 1853); Öfvers. K.Vetensk. Akad. Förh. 10: 25, TL: Dalarne, Norway
Pyrgus andromedae [Kimmo Silvonen]
Pyrgus andromedae [SVF]
Pyrgus andromedae [NORLEP]
Pyrgus andromedae [Ilya Osipov]
Pyrgus andromedae [Simon Coombes]
Pyrgus andromedae ; [BOW: pl. 11, f. 25 (text)]; [BRU, 119]; [Otakar Kudrna]

Larva on (Sweden) Alchemilla glomerulans [SPRK], Malva [BRU]

Pyrgus alpinus (Erschoff, 1874)

Ghissar - W.China, N.India. See [About maps] Syrichthus alpina Erschoff, 1874; in Fedschenko, Travels in Turkestan. 2 (5) : 24, pl. 2, f. 18, TL: Alai, Kichik-Alai Mts.
Pyrgus alpinus [Ilya Osipov]
Pyrgus alpinus ; [BRU, 119]

P. a. alichurensis de Jong, 1975

S.Pamirs, E.Pamirs

P. a. mustagatae Alberti, 1952

Chinese E.Pamirs alpinus mustagatae Alberti, 1952; Z. Lep., 2: 80, TL: Mt. Mustag-Ata

Pyrgus darwazicus Grum-Grshimailo, 1890

Ghissar, Alai, Darvaz, W.Pamirs. See [About maps] Pyrgus darwazicus Grum-Grshimailo, 1890; in Romanoff, Mém. Lép. 4: 502, pl. 21, f. 5, TL: Kara-Shura River near Pass Gardani-Kaftar, Tupcheck Plateau, Peter 1 Mts., Darvaz
Hesperia alpina var. subnurina Reverdin, 1933; Mitt. Schweiz. ent. Ges. 15: 498
Pyrgus darwazicus [Ilya Osipov]
Pyrgus darwazicus ; [BRU, 119]
Pyrgus darwazica ;
darvasicus[sic] ; (missp.?)

P. d. distinctus de Jong, 1979

W.Pamirs darwazicus distinctus de Jong, 1979; , TL: W.Pamirs

P. d. celsimontius Kauffmann, 1952

SW.Pamirs, Badahsan, NE.Afghanistan ?alpina celsimontia Alberti, 1952; Z. Lep., 2 (1): 85, TL: Badakshan

Pyrgus cashmirensis Moore, 1874

Tajikistan, NE.Afghanistan, N.Pakistan, N.India. See [About maps] Pyrgus cashmirensis Moore, 1874; Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1874 (1): 274, pl. 43, f. 7, TL: Kashmir, India
Pyrgus cashmirensis [Ilya Osipov]
Pyrgus cashmirensis ; [BRU, 120]

P. c. pumilus de Jong, 1979

Ghissar, Alai, Darvaz, Pamirs

P. c. pseudoalpinus Alberti, 1952

NE.Afghanistan, Pakistan cashmirensis pseudoalpinus Alberti, 1952; Z. Lep., 2: 85
Pyrgus alpina pseudoalpinus ;

Pyrgus cacaliae (Rambur, 1839)

Alps, Bulgaria, Carpathians, Pyrenees. See [About maps] Dusky Grizzled Skipper Ajedrezada oscura
Pyrgus cacaliae [Simon Coombes]
Pyrgus cacaliae ; [BOW: pl. 11, f. 25 (text)]; [Otakar Kudrna]

Larva on Tussilago farfara [H&R]

Pyrgus centaureae (Rambur, 1839)

N.Scandinavia, Arctic Russia, Altai, AN, Canada. See [About maps] Suokirjosiipi Northern Grizzled Skipper Grizzled Skipper Alpine Checkered Skipper Klintvisslare Hjortronvisslare
centaureae (Rambur, 1839); Faune ent. Andal. 2 (5): 315 (1840) (1840), 2 (4): pl. 8 (1839), f. 10, TL: "Dalecarlie", Norway
Pyrgus centaureae [ALBERTA]
Pyrgus centaureae [BAMONA]
Pyrgus centaureae [Kimmo Silvonen]
Pyrgus centaureae [SVF]
Pyrgus centaureae [NORLEP]
Pyrgus centaureae [Ilya Osipov]
Hesperia centaureae ; Dyar, 1903, Bull. U.S. natn. Mus., 52: 61
Pyrgus centaureae ; [BOW: pl. 11, f. 25]; [BRU, 118]; [NACL, #3962]; [BOC, 56]; [Opler]; [Otakar Kudrna]

400x533 (~62Kb) upperside An alpine meadow, at 2200 m above sea level, on the eastern spurs of the Katunskiy Mt. Range, the valley of the Argem (Direntai) stream, Central Altai Mts., West Siberia, Russia. 14th July, 1988, Photo © Oleg Kosterin

Larva on Rubus chamaemorus [SPRK], Fragaria, Potentilla [BRU]

P. c. freija (Warren, 1924)

Canada Pyrgus freija Warren, 1924; Proc. Ent. Soc. Lond.: 56-57, TL: "Labrador"
fasciata (Warren, 1926)
Pyrgus centaureae freija ; [NACL, #3962a]

P. c. wyandot (Edwards, 1863)

Pyrgus centaureae wyandot ; [NACL, #3962b]

P. c. loki Evans, 1953

Colorado Pyrgus centaureae loki Evans, 1953; , TL: Long's Peak, Colorado
Pyrgus centaureae loki ; [NACL, #3962c]; [BOC, 56]

Pyrgus sibirica (Reverdin, 1911)

Altai, Sayan. See [About maps] Hesperia sibirica Reverdin, 1911; Bull. Soc. Lépid. Genève, 2 (2): 78, pl. 11, f. 13-14, pl. 13, f. 6, TL: Altai
Pyrgus sibirica [Ilya Osipov]
Pyrgus sibirica ; [BRU, 118]

777x651 (~76Kb) An alpine meadow in the valley of the Chikty Rivulet, 2500 m above sea level, the southern principle slope of the Yuzhno-Chuiskii mountain range, the upper Dzhazator River basin, Kosh-Agach District, Altai Republic, West Siberia, Russia. 15th July 1998, Photo © Oleg Kosterin

P. s. chapmani Warren, 1926

Sayan Pyrgus chapmani [SZMN]
Pyrgus chapmani ;

Pyrgus maculatus (Bremer & Grey, 1853)

S.Siberia (Altai - Ussuri), Japan. See [About maps] maculatus (Bremer & Grey, 1853); in Motschulsky, Etud. Ent. 1: 61, TL: Beijing, China
zona Mabille, 1875
albistriga Mabille, 1876
Pyrgus maculatus [Ilya Osipov]
Pyrgys maculata ; [BOW: pl. 208, f. 29 (text)]
Pyrgus maculatus ; [BRU, 117]; [MRS, 716]

Larva on Spiraea, Spiraea ussuriensis, S. media, Potentilla freyniana [BRU]

P. m. bocki (Oberthür)

Pyrgus maculatus bocki ; [MRS, 716]

P. m. thibetanus (Oberthür)

W.China Pyrgus thibetanus ; [BOW: pl. 208, f. 29]
Pyrgus maculatus thibetanus ; [MRS, 716]

Pyrgus malvae (Linnaeus, 1758)

EU, Asia Minor, Amurland, Mongolia, Japan. See [About maps] Mansikkakirjosiipi Grizzled Skipper Kattostvisslare Malvendickkopf Le Tacheté Ajedrezada menor Powszelatek malwowiec
Papilio malvae Linnaeus, 1758; Syst. Nat. (Edn 10) 1 : 485, TL: "Ålandinseln", Finland
Papilio fritillarius Poda, 1761; Ins. Mus. Graecensis: 79
Papilio fritillum [Schiffermüller], 1775; Ankündung eines systematischen Werkes von den Schmetterlingen der Wienergegend: 159
Papilio malvae var. minor Esper, 1779; Die Schmett. Th. I, Bd. 1 (9): 345, (6): pl. 36 (1777), f. 5
Papilio sao Bergstrasser, [1779]; Nomen. Ins., 2: 67, pl. 40, f. 8-9
Papilio althaeae Esper, 1783; Die Schmett. Th. I, Bd. 2 (7): 149
fritillum Fabricius, 1787
Papilio alveolus Hübner, [1800-1803]; Samml. eur. Schmett. [1] : pl. 92 (1800-1803), f. 466-467
Pyrgus malvae [Kimmo Silvonen]
Pyrgus malvae [SVF]
Pyrgus malvae [NORLEP]
Pyrgus malvae [Ilya Osipov]
Pyrgus malvae [Simon Coombes]
Pyrgus malvae ; [BOW: pl. 11, f. 27]; [BRU, 117]; [MRS, 716]; Otakar Kudrna

500x535 (~36Kb) FINLAND: Ab: Suomusjärvi, 669:31, 8.6.1997, Photo © Markku Savela	568x442 (~44Kb) upperside France, Bretagne (Brittany), Bois De Lorge, 9 July 1997, Photo © Simon Coombes	750x515 (~43Kb) upperside male Järvenpää 670:39, 24.6.1976, Photo © Pertti Pakkanen
500x304 (~19Kb) FINLAND: Ab: Suomusjärvi, 669:31, 23.6.1996, Photo © Markku Savela

Larva on Rosaceae, Agrimonia eupatoria, Alchemilla sp., Potentilla anserina, P. palustris, Filipendula ulmaria, Fragaria vesca, Rubus idaeus, R. saxatilis [SPRK]

P. m. kauffmanni Alberti, 1955

Ussuri

Pyrgus malvoides (Elwes & Edwards, 1897)

SEU. See [About maps] Hesperia malvoides Elwes & Edwards, 1897; Trans. zool. Soc. Lond. 14 (4): 156, 160
Pyrgus malvoides ; [Otakar Kudrna]

Larva on Potentilla, Fragaria, Malva, Agrimonia [H&R]

Pyrgus melotis (Duponchel, [1834])

Caucasus, Transcaucasia, Asia Minor, Greece, Middle East. See [About maps] Hesperia melotis Duponchel, [1834]; in Godart, Hist. nat. Lépid. Fr. (Suppl.) 1 : 257, pl. 42, f. 1-2, TL: Milos Island, Greece
Pyrgus melotis [Ilya Osipov]
Pyrgus melotis ; [BRU, 118]

Larva on Rubus [BRU]

P. m. ponticus Reverdin, 1914

Caucasus, Transcaucasia

Pyrgus serratulae (Rambur, 1839)

SEU, CEU, Asia Minor, Iran, Lebanon, S.Siberia, Mongolia, NE.China. See [About maps] Olive Skipper Ängsskärevisslare Ajedrezada verdosa Powszelatek sierpikowiec
Hesperia serratulae Rambur, 1839; Faune ent. Andal. 2 (5): 318 (1840), 2 (4): pl. 8 (1839), f. 9, TL: Andalusia, Spain
Pyrgus serratulae [Kimmo Silvonen]
Pyrgus serratulae [Ilya Osipov]
Pyrgus serratulae [Simon Coombes]
Pyrgus serratulae ; [BOW: pl. 11, f. 29]; [BRU, 121]; [Otakar Kudrna]

Larva on Potentilla, Alchemilla [H&R]

P. s. balcanica (Warren, 1926)

Balkans Hesperia serratulae balcanica Warren, 1926; Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 74 (1): 97, TL: "Montenegro in neighbourhood of Cetinje"
balcanica ; Abadjiev, 2002, Neue Ent. Nachr. 23: 7

P. s. gricescens Alberti, 1970

Caucasus (high mountains)

P. s. major Staudinger, 1879

Transcaucasia

P. s. uralensis Warren, 1926

SE.Europe, S.Urals, Kazakhstan

?P. s. shukshini Korshunov & Ivonin, 1996

Altai, Sayan Pyrgus serratulae shukshini [SZMN]

533x400 (~63Kb) underside A southern steppefied slope of the mountain on the Chuya River right bank between the villages Kurai and Chagan-Uzun, Altai Mts., West SIberia, Russia. 7th July 1988, Photo © Oleg Kosterin

Pyrgus onopordi (Rambur, 1840)

SWEU, Morocco (Middle Atlas, High Atlas), Algeria. See [About maps] Rosy Grizzled Skipper Ajedrezada Bigornia
Hesperia onopordi Rambur, 1840; Faune ent. Andal. 2 (5): 319, 2 (4): pl. 8 (1839), f. 13, P, TL: Spain
Hesperia onopordi venusta Verity, 1925; Ent. Rec. J. Var. 37: 73, TL: Sebdou (Algeria)
Hesperia onopordi f. nigrosatura Verity, 1925; Ent. Rec. J. Var. 37: 73, TL: Fez (Morocco)
Pyrgus onopordi [Simon Coombes]
Pyrgus onopordi ; [BOW: pl. 11, f. 28]; [BMAT: 91, pl. 30, f. 23-28]; [Otakar Kudrna]

Larva on Malope malacoides [BMAT]

Pyrgus carlinae (Rambur, 1839)

Alps. See [About maps] Carline Skipper
Hesperia carlinae Rambur, 1839; Faune ent. Andal. 2 (4): pl. 8, TL: Alps
Pyrgus carlinae [Simon Coombes]
Pyrgus carlinae ; [BOW: pl. 11, f. 29 (text)]; [Otakar Kudrna]

Larva on Potentilla verna [H&R]

Pyrgus cirsii (Rambur, 1839)

WEU. See [About maps] Cinquefoil Skipper Ajedrezada tórrida
Hesperia cirsii Rambur, 1839; Faune ent. Andal. 2 (4): pl. 8
Pyrgus cirsii ; [BOW: pl. 11, f. 28 (text)]; [Otakar Kudrna]

Larva on Potentilla verna [H&R]

Pyrgus cinarae (Rambur, 1839)

SEU, S.Russia, S.Balkans, Turkestan. See [About maps] Sandy Grizzled Skipper
Hesperia cinarae Rambur, 1839; Faune ent. Andal. 2 (4): pl. 8, f. 4-5, TL: Sarepta
cynarae Boisduval, 1840
Pyrgus cinarae [Kimmo Silvonen]
Pyrgus cinarae [Ilya Osipov]
Pyrgus cinarae [Simon Coombes]
Pyrgus cinarae ; [BOW: pl. 11, f. 24 (text)]; [BRU, 121]; [Otakar Kudrna]

Pyrgus armoricanus (Oberthür, 1910)

Morocco, Algeria, CEU, SEU, Asia Minor, Iran, Lebanon. See [About maps] Oberthur's Grizzled Skipper Fransk Blomvisslare Ajedrezaoa yunque Powszelatek armorykański
armoricanus (Oberthür, 1910); Ètud. Lépid. Comp. 4 : 411, pl. 57, f. 509-520, TL: Rennes, France
Pyrgus armoricanus [Kimmo Silvonen]
Pyrgus armoricanus [SVF]
Pyrgus armoricanus [Ilya Osipov]
Pyrgus armoricanus [Simon Coombes]
Pyrgus armoricanus ; [BRU, 122]; [Otakar Kudrna]

Larva on Fragaria vesca, Potentilla gelida, P. pedata, P. reptans [BRU]

P. a. maroccanus Picard, 1950

Morocco (Middle Atlas), Algeria Pyrgus armoricanus maroccanus Picard, 1950; Bull. Soc. Sci. nat. Maroc 28: 121-122, TL: Ifrane (Morocco)
Pyrgus armoricanus maroccanus ; [BMAT: 91, pl. 30, f. 20-22]

P. a. persicus (Reverdin, 1913)

Pyrgus alveus Hübner, [1800-1803]

NAF, EU, tr, Caucasus, Altai, Siberia. See [About maps] Tumma kirjosiipi Large Grizzled Skipper Kattunvisslare Le Plain-Chant Ajedrezada serrana Powszelatek alweus
Pyrgus alveus Hübner, [1800-1803]; HBN#ea: 70, pl. 92, f. 461-463, TL: S.Germany
Pyrgus alveus [Kimmo Silvonen]
Pyrgus alveus [SVF]
Pyrgus alveus [NORLEP]
Pyrgus alveus [Ilya Osipov]
Pyrgus alveus [Simon Coombes]
Pyrgus alveus ; [BOW: pl. 11, f. 24]; [BRU, 122]; [MRS, 716]; [Otakar Kudrna]

500x345 (~82Kb) upperside Haldon woods, Devon, UK 21/05/95, Photo © Simon Coombes

463x300 (~23Kb) underside male On Achillea miliefolia No 6270 Alternating open larch forest and forb meadow on the southern principle slope of the Yuzhno-Chuiskii mountain range between the Chikty and Akbul Rivulets , 2100 m alt., the upper Dzhazator River basin, Kosh-Agach District, Altai Republic, West Siberia, Russia. 13th July 1998, Photo © Oleg Kosterin

499x400 (~27Kb) upperside The Malyi Il'gumen' River bank at the village Khabarovka, 1800 m alt., Ongudai District, Altai Republic, West Siberia, Russia. 8th July 1998, Photo © Oleg Kosterin

Larva on (in Sweden) Agrimonia, Polygala, Potentilla [SPRK]

P. a. alveus

P. a. centralitaliae (Verity, 1920)

P. a. accretus (Verity, 1925)

Pyrgus accretus ; [Otakar Kudrna]

P. a. trebevicensis (Warren, 1926)

P. a. numida (Oberthür, 1910)

Morocco (Middle Atlas), Algeria Syrichthus alveus numida Oberthür, 1910; Ètud. Lépid. Comp. 4 : 404, pl. 55, f. 484-486, TL: Lambessa (Algeria)
Syrichtus numida ab. scabellata Oberthür, 1915; Étud. Lépid. Comp. 10 : 416, TL: Lambessa (Algeria)
Pyrgus alveus nuida ; [BMAT: 91, pl. 30, f. 16-19]

Larva on Helianthemum croceum [BMAT]

P. a. scandinavicus Strand, 1903

Fennoscandia

P. a. iliensis Reverdin, 1912

Dzhungarsky Alatau, Tian-Shan

533x400 (~63Kb) underside A southern steppefied slope of the mountain on the Chuya River right bank between the villages Kurai and Chagan-Uzun, Altai Mts., West Siberia, Russia. 7th July 1988, Photo © Oleg Kosterin

P. a. reverdini (Oberthür, 1912)

Ta-tsien-lou, Sichuan Pyrgus alveus reverdini ; [MRS, 716]

P. a. sifanicus Grum-Grshimailo, 1891

Central Asia Pyrgus alveus sifanicus ; [MRS, 716]

P. a. schansiensis Reverdin, 1915

NE.China, S.Amur, Ussuri Pyrgus schansiensis ;

Pyrgus speyeri (Staudinger, 1887)

Sayan, Transbaikalia, Amur, Ussuri. See [About maps] speyeri (Staudinger, 1887); in Romanoff, Mém. Lépid. 3 : 153, pl. 8, f. 5a-b, TL: S.Amur and Ussuri
Pyrgus speyeri [Ilya Osipov]
Pyrgus speyeri ; [BOW: pl. 11, f. 29 (text)]; [BRU, 123]
Pyrgus alveus speyeri ; [MRS, 716]

533x400 (~35Kb) upperside A forb meadow on a SE slope 12 km SE of the village Gazimurskii Zavod, Gazimurskozavodskoi District, E Chita Province, E Transbaikalia, Siberia, Russia. 24th July 1997, on Bupleurum scorzonerifolium Willd. , Photo © Oleg Kosterin

Pyrgus jupei (Alberti, 1967)

Caucasus, Turkey, N.Iran. See [About maps] Hesperia[?] jupei Alberti, 1967; Dt. Ent. Z., 14: 465, pl. 1, f. 1b-c, TL: "Zentral-Kaukasus, Kazbegi am Gergeti-Gletscher, 2600 m"
Pyrgus jupei [Ilya Osipov]
Pyrgus jupei ; [BRU, 123]

Pyrgus bellieri (Oberthur, 1910)

SWEU, it. See [About maps] Foulquier's Grizzled Skipper Ajedrezada viril
foulquieri (Oberthür, 1910)
Pyrgus bellieri ; [Otakar Kudrna]

P. b. picenus (Verity, 1920)

Italy

Pyrgus warrenensis (Verity, 1928)

Alps?

Pyrgus ruralis (Boisduval, 1852)

S.British Columbia - California, Nevada, Colorado. See [About maps] Two-banded Checkered Skipper
ruralis (Boisduval, 1852); , TL: N. Fk. Feather River Cyn, Plumas Co., California
caespitalis (Boisduval, 1852); Annls Soc. ent. Fr. (2) 10: 312
ricara (Edwards, 1865)
petreius (Edwards, 1870)
Pyrgus ruralis [ALBERTA]
Pyrgus ruralis [BAMONA]
Hesperia caespitalis ; Dyar, 1903, Bull. U.S. natn. Mus., 52: 61
Pyrgus caespitalis ; [BOW: pl. 22, f. 40 (text)]
Pyrgus ruralis ; [BOW: pl. 22, f. 41]; [NACL, #3963]; [BOC, 57]; [Opler]

Larva on Horkelia, Potentilla [NAB], Potentilla, Fragaria, Geum macrophyllum? [BOC]

P. r. ruralis

Pyrgus ruralis ruralis ; [BOC, 57]

P. r. lagunae Scott, 1981

Pyrgus xanthus Edwards, 1878

S.Colorado, New Mexico, Arizona. See [About maps] Mountain Checkered Skipper Southern Checkered Skipper
Pyrgus xanthus Edwards, 1878; Field & Forest 3: 142
mcdunnoughi (Oberthür, 1913)
macdunnoughi (dos Passos, 1964); (emend.)
Pyrgus xanthus [BAMONA]
Pyrgus xanthus ; [NACL, #3964]; [Opler]

Pyrgus scriptura (Boisduval, 1852)

Colorado - Mexico, California, Arizona, Montana. See [About maps] Small Checkered Skipper
Syrichtus scriptura Boisduval, 1852; Annls Soc. ent. Fr. (2) 10: 312, TL: Sacramento
Pyrgus scriptura [ALBERTA]
Pyrgus scriptura scriptura [BOA]
Pyrgus scriptura [BAMONA]
Hesperia scriptura ; Dyar, 1903, Bull. U.S. natn. Mus., 52: 61
Pyrgus scriptura ; [BOW: pl. 22, f. 42]; [NACL, #3965]; [BOC, 57 (note)]; [NL4A, #991]; [Opler]

Larva on Sida hederacea, Sphaeralcea coccinea [NAB]

P. s. scriptura

California scripura ; Emmel et al., 1998, (missp.)
Pyrgus scriptura scriptura ; [NL4A, #991a]

P. s. apertorum Austin, 1998

Mexico Pyrgus scriptura apertorum [ILMB]
Pyrgus scriptura apertorum [BOA]

Pyrgus communis (Grote, 1872)

S.Canada, USA, Mexico. See [About maps] Common Checkered Skipper
Syricthus[sic] communis Grote, 1872; , TL: central Alabama
Pyrgus communis [ALBERTA]
Pyrgus communis [ILMB]
Pyrgus communis communis [BOA]
Pyrgus communis [Wahlberg]
Pyrgus communis [BAMONA]
Pyrgus communis [Bruce Walsh]
Pyrgus communis ; [BOW: pl. 22, f. 40]; [NACL, #3966]; [BOC, 58]; [NL4A, #982]; [Opler]

1200x1467 (~238Kb) upperside USA: Slide Rock State Park (north of Sedona), Coconico Co, Arizona, 11.8.2005, Photo © Markku Savela

Larva on Malvaceae [NAB], Malva rotundifolia, M. neglecta, Sida hederacea, Sphaeralcea munroana [BOC]

P. c. communis

Alabama, California, Missouri, Texas, Alabama, Florida, Iowa, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Mexico Hesperia tessellata Scudder, 1872; 4th Ann. Rep. Peabody Acad. Sci. (1871): 83 (preocc. Hewitson, 1866), TL: USA(California/Missouri/Texas/Alabama/Florida/Iowa/Maryland/Pennsylvania)

= ; [NL4A, #982a]

Hesperia albovittata Grote, 1874; (nom. nud.)

= ; [NL4A, #982a]

Pyrgus insolatrix Plötz, 1884; Mitt. nat. Ver. Neu-Pomm. 15: 4, TL: Mexico

= ; [NL4A, #982a]

Pyrgus (Syrichthus[sic]) varus Plötz, 1884; Mitt. nat. Ver. Neu-Pomm. 15: 20, TL: Mexico

= ; [NL4A, #982a]

Urbanus tesselata var. occidentalis ab. skinneri Gunder, 1927; , TL: USA(California)

= ; [NL4A, #982a]

tesselata ; Wright, 1883, (missp.)
Hesperia tessellata ; Dyar, 1903, Bull. U.S. natn. Mus., 52: 61
isolatrix ; Hayward, 1933, (missp.)
comunis ; Gibson & Carillo, 1959, (missp.)
communais ; Greenwood, 1971, (missp.)
Pyrgus communis communis ; [NL4A, #982a]

P. c. adepta Plötz, 1884

Mexico, .?., Colombia Pyrgus adepta Plötz, 1884; , TL: Colombia
Pyrgus (Scelothrix[sic]) dion Plötz, 1884

= ; [NL4A, #982b]

Pyrgus (Syrichthus[sic]) lycurgus Plötz, 1884; Mitt. nat. Ver. Neu-Pomm. 15: 18, TL: C. Amer.

= ; [NL4A, #982b]

notata ab. scabellata (Reverdin, 1921) (Hesperia); , TL: ?

= ; [NL4A, #982b]

Pyrgus communis adepta ; [NL4A, #982b]

P. c. titicaca (Reverdin, 1921)

Pyrgus communis titicaca ; [NL4A, #982d]

P. c. chloe Evans, 1942

Peru Pyrgus communis chloe Evans, 1942; , TL: Peru
Pyrgus chloe ;
Pyrgus communis chloe ; [NL4A, #982c]

Pyrgus orcynoides (Giacomelli, 1928)

Argentina. See [About maps] Hydraenomia orcynoides Giacomelli, 1928; , TL: Argentina
Hesperia notatus f. enigmatica Giacomelli, 1930; , TL: Argentina

= ; [NL4A, #989]

Pyrgus communis orcynoides ;
Pyrgus orcynoides ; [NL4A, #989]

Pyrgus albescens Plötz, 1884

S.California, Texas, Arizona, Mexico. See [About maps] White Checkered Skipper
Pyrgus albescens Plötz, 1884; Mitt. nat. Ver. Neu-Pomm. 15: 4, TL: Mexico
Pyrgus occidentalis Skinner, 1906; Ent. News 17: 96, TL: USA(Texas/Arizona)

= ; [NL4A, #978]

Pyrgus albescens [ILMB]
Pyrgus albescens [BOA]
Pyrgus albescens [BAMONA]
Pyrgus albescens [Bruce Walsh]
Pyrgus communis albescens ;
Pyrgus albescens ; [NACL, #3967]; [NL4A, #978]; [Opler]

Larva on Malvaceae [NAB]

Pyrgus oileus (Linnaeus, 1767)

Florida, S.Texas, CA, SA. See [About maps] Tropical Checkered Skipper
Papilio oileus Linnaeus, 1767; Syst. Nat. (Edn 12) 1 (2): 795, no. 269, TL: "Algeria"
Pyrgus montivagus Reakirt, 1866; Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phil.: 46 [?1867], TL: USA(Colorado),Mexico(Veracruz)

= ; [NL4A, #987]

Pyrgus (Scelothrix[sic]) adjutrix Plötz, 1884; , TL: Mexico

= ; [NL4A, #987]

Hesperia syrichtus var. fumosa Reverdin, 1919; , TL: Mexico(Veracruz),Jamaica,USA(Florida/Arizona)

= ; [NL4A, #987]

Pyrgus oileus [ILMB]
Pyrgus oileus [BOA]
Pyrgus oileus [BAMONA]
Pyrgus oileus [Bruce Walsh]

oilus ; Hüber, [1819], (missp.)
oieus ; Ménétriés, 1855, (missp.)
Hesperia montivagus ; Dyar, 1903, Bull. U.S. natn. Mus., 52: 61
fumata ; Reverdin, 1921, (missp.)
montivago ; Randolph, 1922, (missp.)
oilius ; Kendall & Freeman, 1963, (missp.)
ajutrix ; Miller & Brown, 1983, (missp.)

Hesperia montivaga ; Godman & Salvin, [1899], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 450, 3: pl. 90, f. 28-30
Pyrgus oileus ; [NACL, #3968]; [NL4A, #987]; [Opler]

Larva on Sida, Malva, Abutilon, Althaea [NAB]

P. o. syrichtus (Fabricius, 1775)

C.America, Florida, Antilles Papilio syrichtus Fabricius, 1775; Syst. Ent.: 534, TL: America

= Pyrgus oileus ; [NL4A, #987]

syrichthus ; Butler, 1870, (missp.)
syrechtus ; Druce, 1876, (missp.)
syricthus ; Gundlach, 1881, (missp.)
Hesperia syrichtus ; Dyar, 1903, Bull. U.S. natn. Mus., 52: 62
syrithtus ; Woodworth, 1913, (missp.)
sysichtus ; Giacomelli, 1923, (missp.)
syrictus ; Williams & Bell, 1930, (missp.)
syrichtos ; Cardoso, 1949, (missp.)

Hesperia syrichtus ; Godman & Salvin, [1899], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 449, 3: pl. 90, f. 27
Pyrgus syrichtus ; [BOW: pl. 22, f. 43]

Pyrgus orcus (Stoll, [1780])

Mexico, Costa Rica, Panama, Venezuela, Peru, Ecuador, Guyana, Surinam, Brazil(Mato Grosso, Pará), Martinique, Trinidad, Cuba. See [About maps] Papilio orcus Stoll, [1780]; in Cramer, Uitl. Kapellen 4 (26b-28): pl. 334, f. I, K, L, TL: Surinam
Papilio tartarus Hübner, [1813]; HBN#ea: pl. 142, f. 716-717

= ; [NL4A, #988]

Syrichthus[sic] cenchreus Hewitson, 1878; , TL: Brazil, Pará

= ; [NL4A, #988]

Hesperia syrichtides Reverdin, 1919; , TL: Mexico; Cuba; Costa Rica; Panama; Venezuela; Guyana; Peru; Brazil; Ecuador; Martinique; Trinidad

= ; [NL4A, #988]

Pyrgus oileus orcus ; Brown & Mielke, 1967, J. Lep. Soc. 21 (3): 163
oreus ; Peña & Ugarte, 1997, (missp.)
Pyrgus orcus ; [NL4A, #988]

Pyrgus philetas Edwards, 1881

S.New Mexico, Arizona, Texas, California, Mexico. See [About maps] Desert Checkered Skipper
Pyrgus philetas Edwards, 1881; Papilio 1 (4) : 46, TL: USA(Texas)
Pyrgus philetas [ILMB]
Pyrgus philetas [BOA]
Pyrgus philetas [BAMONA]
Pyrgus philetas [Bruce Walsh]
philletas ; Díaz, 1991, (missp.)
Hesperia philetas ; Dyar, 1903, Bull. U.S. natn. Mus., 52: 61
Pyrgus philetas ; [BOW: pl. 22, f. 43 (text)]; [NACL, #3969]; [NL4A, #990]; [Opler]

Pyrgus barrosi Ureta, 1956

Chile. See [About maps] Pyrgus barrosi Ureta, 1956; , TL: Chile
Pyrgus barrosi ; [NL4A, #979]

Pyrgus bocchoris (Hewitson, 1874)

-. See [About maps] Syrichtus bocchoris Hewitson, 1874; , TL: Bolivia
Pyrgus bocchoris ; [NL4A, #980]

P. b. bocchoris

Bolivia, Argentina Hesperia emma Staudinger, 1894; , TL: Bolivia

= ; [NL4A, #980a]

Erynnis emma f. seminigra Hayward, 1933; , TL: Argentina

= ; [NL4A, #980a]

boccharis ; Plötz, 1884, (missp.)
baccharis ; Giacomelli, 1922, (missp.)
bochoris ; D'Angelo, 1965, (missp.)
Pyrgus bocchoris bocchoris ; [NL4A, #980a]

P. b. trisignatus (Mabille, 1876)

Argentina, Chile, Peru Scelothrix[sic] bocchoris trisignatus Mabille, 1876; , TL: Chile
Hesperia archia Dyar, 1913; , TL: Peru

= ; [NL4A, #980c]

Pyrgus trisignatus ; [BOW: pl. 86, f. 16]
Pyrgus bocchoris trisignatus ; [NL4A, #980c]

P. b. cuzcona (Draudt, 1923)

Peru bocchoris cuzcona (Draudt, 1923); , TL: Peru
Hesperia (Battus) bocchoris cuzcona Draudt, 1923; , TL: Peru
Pyrgus bocchoris cuzcona ; [NL4A, #980b]

Pyrgus brenda Evans, 1942

Ecuador. See [About maps] Pyrgus brenda Evans, 1942; , TL: Ecuador
Pyrgus brenda ; [NL4A, #981]

Pyrgus crisia Herrich-Schäffer, 1865

Cuba, Haiti. See [About maps] Pyrgus crisia Herrich-Schäffer, 1865; , TL: Cuba
Syrichthus[sic] odilia Oberthür, 1912; , TL: Haiti

= ; [NL4A, #983]

crisis ; Gundlach, 1881, (missp.)
Pyrgus crisia ; [NL4A, #983]

Pyrgus fides Hayward, 1940

Argentina, Chile, Peru. See [About maps] Pyrgus fides Hayward, 1940; , TL: Argentina,Chile,Peru
Pyrgus biseriatus fides Evans, 1942; (preocc. Hayward, 1940), TL: Argentina

= ; [NL4A, #984]

f. haywardi Ureta, 1947; , TL: Chile

= ; [NL4A, #984]

Pyrgus fides ; [NL4A, #984]

Pyrgus limbata (Erschoff, 1876)

-. See [About maps] Hesperia (Syrichthus[sic]) limbata Erschoff, 1876; , TL: Peru
Pyrgus limbata ; [NL4A, #985]

P. l. limbata

Peru, Bolivia Carterocephalus biseriatus Weymer, 1890; , TL: Bolivia

= ; [NL4A, #985a]

Pyrgus limbata limbata ; [NL4A, #985a]

P. l. nigella (Weeks, 1902)

Bolivia Syrichthus[sic] limbata nigella Weeks, 1902; , TL: Bolivia
Pyrgus limbata nigella ; [NL4A, #985b]

Pyrgus notatus (Blanchard, 1852)

Mexico - Colombia - Argentina. See [About maps] Syrichtus notatus Blanchard, 1852; in Gay, Hist. Chile, (Zool.) 7: 45, TL: Chile
Hesperia notata ; Godman & Salvin, [1899], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 451, 3: pl. 90, f. 31-32
Pyrgus notatus ; [NL4A, #986]

P. n. notatus

Chile Pyrgus fulvovittatus Butler, 1881; , TL: Chile

= ; [NL4A, #986a]

fulvo-vittatus ; Beattie, 1976, (missp.)
Pyrgus notatus notatus ; [NL4A, #986a]

P. n. valdiviana (Reed, 1877)

Chile notatus valdiviana (Reed, 1877) (Hesperia); , TL: Chile
?notatus valdivianus (??Philippi)
lossbergi (Oberthür, 1912) (Syrichthus[sic]); , TL: Chile

= ; [NL4A, #986b]

Pyrgus notatus valdiviana ; [NL4A, #986b]

Pyrgus veturius Plötz, 1884

Brazil. See [About maps] Pyrgus (Scelothrix[sic]) veturius Plötz, 1884
Syrichthus[sic] bahiensis Oberthür, 1912; , TL: Brazil(Pará)

= ; [NL4A, #992]

Pyrgus veturius ; [BOW: pl. 86, f. 17]
venturius ; Evans, 1942, (missp.)
Pyrgus veturius ; [NL4A, #992]

The ? species-group

Pyrgus aladaghensis de Prins & Poorten, 1995

Pyrgus oberthueri Leech, 1891²

W.China, Tibet. See [About maps] Pyrgus oberthueri ; [BOW: pl. 208, f. 28 (text)]

Pyrgus bieti (Oberthür, 1886)

W.China, Tibet. See [About maps] Syrichtus bieti Oberthür, 1886; Étud. d'Ent. 11 : 26, pl. 6, f. 50
?Pyrgus breti ; [BOW: pl. 208, f. 28 (missp.?)]

Pyrgus bolkariensis de Prins & Poorten, 1995

Pyrgus badachsana (Alberti, 1939)

Afghanistan. See [About maps] Hesperia badachsana Alberti, 1939; Ent. Rdsch. 56: 107
Pyrgus badachschanus ;

Pyrgus dejeani (Oberthür, 1912)

dejeani (Oberthür, 1912) (Syrichthus); Étud. Lépid. Comp. 6 : 66, TL: Ta-Tsien-Cou
Pyrgus dejeani ;

?Pyrgus nepalensis Higgins, 1984²

14.9.2009 (48)

References:

[ALBERTA]: University of Alberta, E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum; Browse Entomology Collection
[About maps]: Warning! The maps are automatically generated from the textual information, and the process does not always produce acceptable result; See about maps for more info.
[BAMONA]: Paul Opler, Harry Pavulaan, Ray Stanford, Michael Pogue; Butterflies and Moths of North America; Mountain Prairie Information Node
[BCA]: electronic; BIOLOGIA CENTRALI-AMERICANA
[BMAT]: Tennent, John, 1996; The butterflies of Morocco, Algeria and Tunisia; ISBN 0 906802 05 9
[BOA]: Interactive Listing of American Butterflies; Listado Interactivo de la Mariposas Americanas; Butterflies of America
[BOC]: Robert Michael Pyle, 2002; The Butterflies of Cascadia
[BOW]: Lewis, H. L., 1974; Butterflies of the World; ISBN 0 245 52097 X
[BRU]: Tuzov, Bogdanov, Devyatkin, Kaabak, Korolev, Murzin, Samodurov, Tarasov, 1997; Guide to the Butterflies of Russia and adjacent territories; Hesperiidae, Papilionidae, Pieridae, Satyridae; Volume 1
[Bruce Walsh]: Bruce Walsh; e-mail: Bruce Walsh; The Moths of Southeastern Arizona; Butterflies of Southeastern Arizona
[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
[H&R]: Higgins, L.G, Riley, N.D, 1970; A Field Guide to the Butterflies of Britain and Europe
[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
[ILMB]: Interactive Listing of Mexican Butterflies
[Ilya Osipov]: The insects from former USSR for collectors Web site; e-mail: Ilya Osipov; http://www.osipov.org/insects/
[JLS]: Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society; the original J. Lep. Soc. articles
[Kimmo Silvonen]: Espoo, Finland; Kimmo's Lep Site
[MRS]: Chou Io (Ed.); Monographia Rhopalocerum Sinensium, 1-2
[NAB]: Pyle, R. M.; National Audubon Society: Field Guide to North American Butterflies; 1981; ISBN 0-394-51914-0
[NACL]: Hodges, Ronald W. (ed.), 1983; Check List of the Lepidoptera of America North of Mexico
[NL4A]: Gerardo Lamas, 2004; Atlas of Neotropical Lepidoptera; Checklist: Part 4A; Hesperioidea - Papilionoidea
[NORLEP]: Norges Sommerfugler
[Oleg Kosterin]: Institue of Cytology & Genetics; Siberian Division of Russian Academy of Sciences; Novosibirsk; e-mail: Oleg Kosterin; http://pisum.bionet.nsc.ru/kosterin/
[Opler]: Opler & Warren, 2003 (April); Butterflies of North America. 2. Scientific Names List for Butterfly Species of North America, north of Mexico.
[Pertti Pakkanen]: e-mail: Pertti Pakkanen; Butterfly and moth observations from Finland
[SPRK]: Seppänen, E. J, 1970; Suomen suurperhostoukkien ravintokasvit, Animalia Fennica 14
[SVF]: Svenska fjärilar; Naturhistoriska riksmuseet; (Sweden)
[SZMN]: Lepidoptera; Siberian Zoological Museum
[Simon Coombes]: 1 Park Street, Plymouth, PL3 4BL, UK; 01752 607854; e-mail: Simon Coombes; http://www.butterfly-guide.co.uk
[Wahlberg]: Niklas Wahlberg; The NSG's voucher specimen database; Nymphalidae Systematics Group
[²]: This may require parentheses or not. I don't have the necessary information for this taxon.

Some related literature:

Abadjiev, 2002: Types of Balkan butterflies in the collection of The Natural History Museum, London Neue Ent. Nachr. 23: 3-53
Alberti, 1952: Das Variationsbild der Pyrgus alpina Ersch.-Gruppe (Hesperiidae) Z. Lep., 2: 77-82
Alberti, 1967: Über die Hesperia alveus Hbn.-Gruppe im Kaukasus-Raum nebst Beschreibung einer neuen Art (Lepidoptera, Hesperiidae) Dt. Ent. Z., 14: 461-472, 3fgs
Bergstrasser, [1779]: Nomenclatur und Beschreibung der Insecten in der Graftschaft Hanau-Münzenburg Nomen. Ins., 2: 79pp, pl. 15-48
Boisduval, 1852: Lépidoptères de la Californie Annls Soc. ent. Fr. (2) 10: 275-324
Bremer & Grey, 1853: Diagnoses de Lépidopterères nouveaux, trouvés par Mm. Tatarinoff et Gaschkewitch aux environs de Pekin in Motschulsky, Etud. Ent. 1: 58-67
Brown & Mielke, 1967: Lepidoptera of the Central Brazil Plateau. I. Preliminary list of Rhopalocera (continued) J. Lep. Soc. 21 (3): 145-168
Duponchel, [1834]: Histoire naturelle des Lépidoptèrs ou Papillons de France - Supplement. Diurnes in Godart, Hist. nat. Lépid. Fr. (Suppl.) 1 : 1-466, pl. 1-50
Dyar, 1903: A List of North American Lepidoptera and Key to the Literature of this Order of Insects Bull. U.S. natn. Mus., 52: xix, 723pp
Edwards, 1878: Descriptions of new species of North American Lepidoptera Field & Forest 3: 115-119, 142-144
Edwards, 1881: Description of new species of butterflies Papilio 1 (4) : 43-48
Elwes & Edwards, 1897: A Revision of the Oriental Hesperiidae Trans. zool. Soc. Lond. 14 (4): 101-324, pls. 18-27
Esper, 1779: Die Schmetterlinge in Abbildungen nach der Natur mit Beschreibungen. Theil I. Die Tagschmetterlinge. Band 1 Die Schmett. Th. I, Bd. 1 (1): 1-40, pl. 1-6 (1776) (2): 41-72, pl. 7-12 (1776) (3): 73-104, pl. 13-18 (1777) (4): 105-120, pl. 19-24 (1777) (5): 121-144, pl. 25-30 (1777) (6): 145-176, pl. 31-36 (1777) (7): 177-200, pl. 37-46 (1778) (8): 201-216, pl. 43-48 (1778) (9): 217-388, pl. 49-50 (1779)
Esper, 1783; Esper, 1784: 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)
Erschoff, 1874: Travels in Turkestan. Volume 2. Zoogeographical Investigations. Lepidoptera [in Russian] in Fedschenko, Travels in Turkestan. 2 (5) : 1-128, pl. 1-6
Fabricius, 1775: Systema Entomologiae, sistens Insectorum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, Adiectis Synonymis, Locis, Descriptionibus, Observationibus. Syst. Ent.: 832pp
Godman & Salvin, [1899]: Biologia Centrali-Americana. Rhopalocera. (1887-1901) Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 1-782 3: pl. 1-112
Grum-Grshimailo, 1890: Le Pamir et la faune lépidoptérologique in Romanoff, Mém. Lép. 4: 576pp, 21pls
Hübner, [1813]; Hübner, [1800-1803]: Sammlung europäischer Schmetterlinge. I. Papiliones - Falter ("Erste Band") Samml. eur. Schmett. [1] (Ziefer?): 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) (Geyer) 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])
Linnaeus, 1758: Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Secundum Clases, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Symonymis, Locis. Tomis I. 10th Edition Syst. Nat. (Edn 10) 1 : 1-338 339-824
Linnaeus, 1767: Systema Naturae per Regna tria Naturae, secundum Classes, Ordines, .... Editio Duocecima Reformata. Tom. 1. Part II. Syst. Nat. (Edn 12) 1 (2): -,533-1327
Moore, 1874: List of diurnal Lepidoptera collected in Cashmere Territory by Capt. R. B. Reed, 12th Regt., with descriptions of new species Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1874 (1): 264-274, pl. 43
Oberthür, 1886: Espèces Nouvelles de Lépidoptères du Thibet / Nouveaux Lépidoptères du Thibet Étud. d'Ent. 11 : 13-38, pl. 1-7
Oberthür, 1910: Notes pour servir à établir la Faune Française et Algérienne des Lépidoptères Ètud. Lépid. Comp. 4 : 15-691, pl. 35-58
Oberthür, 1912: Observations sur les Hesperiidae du genre Syrichthus Étud. Lépid. Comp. 6 : 47-120, pl. 137-143
Oberthür, 1915: Faune des Lépidoptères de la Barbarie, Algerie Étud. Lépid. Comp. 10 : 1-459, pl. 276-277,277bis,278-315
Poda, 1761: Insecta Musei Graecensis, quae in ordines, genera et species juxta Systema Naturae Caroli Linnaei digessit Ins. Mus. Graecensis: 8+127, 2pls
Rambur, 1839; 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)
Rambur, 1858: Catalogue systematique des lépidoptères de l'Andalousie Cat. syst. Lépid. Andalousie (1): 1-92 (1858) (2): 93-442 ([1866])
Reverdin, 1911: Hesperia sibirica (Staudinger, in litteris) bona species Bull. Soc. Lépid. Genève, 2 (2): 78-80, pl. 11-14
Reverdin, 1933: Hesperia alpina Ersch. var. submurina_ nova Mitt. Schweiz. ent. Ges. 15: 498-501
Scudder, 1872: A systematic Revision of some of the American Butterflies; with brief notes on those known to occur in Essex County, Mass. 4th Ann. Rep. Peabody Acad. Sci. (1871): 24-83
Skinner, 1906: New butterflies and moths with notes on some species Ent. News 17: 95-96
Staudinger, 1887: Neue Arten und Varietäten von Lepidopteren aus dem Amur-Gebiete in Romanoff, Mém. Lépid. 3 : 126-232, pl. 6-12, 16-17
Stoll, [1780]: Uitlandsche Kapellen (Papillons exotiques) in Cramer, Uitl. Kapellen 4 (26b-28): 29-90, pl. 305-336 (1780) (29-31): 91-164, pl. 337-372 (1781) (32-32): 165-252, 1-29, pl. 373-400 (1782)
Wallengren, 1853: Scandinaviens Hesperioidae med särskild hänsyn till arterne af slägtet Syrichtus Öfvers. K.Vetensk. Akad. Förh. 10: 19-26
Warren, 1924: A new European skipper Proc. Ent. Soc. Lond.: 56-57
Warren, 1926: Monograph of the tribe Hesperiidi (European species) with revise classification of the subfamily Hesperiinae (Palaearctic species) based on the genital armature of the males Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 74 (1): 1-170

Additional information sources:

Dr. Gustavo R. Canals; 62 Nº 339 Dto. 1 (1 y 2); La Plata B1904AGM; Buenos Aires - Argentina; e-mail: Gustavo Canals; Telefax: 54 221 422 3937

If you have corrections, comments or information to add into these pages, just send mail to Markku Savela
Keep in mind that the taxonomic information is copied from various sources, and may include many inaccuracies. Expert help is welcome.