Muschampia leuzeae

Taxonavigation: Papilionoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Holometabola Superordo: Panorpida Cladus: Amphiesmenoptera Ordo: Lepidoptera Subordo: Glossata Cladus: Coelolepida Cladus: Myoglossata Cladus: Neolepidoptera Infraordo: Heteroneura Cladus: Eulepidoptera Cladus: Ditrysia Cladus: Apoditrysia Cladus: Obtectomera Superfamilia: Papilionoidea

Familia: Hesperiidae
Subfamilia: Pyrginae
Tribus: Carcharodini
Subtribus: Carcharodina
Genus: Muschampia
Species: Muschampia leuzeae

Name

Muschampia leuzeae Oberthür, 1881.

Type Locality: "Mascara" or "Massara", prob. Algeria per Evans.

Holotype: ♂ BMNH.

Synonymy

• Syrichthus leuzeae Oberthür, 1881: 60, Pl.III Fig.10.
• Hesperia leuzeae (Oberthür); Mabille in Seitz, 1907-09: 337, Pl.85e.
• Muschampia leuzeae (Oberthür); Evans, 1949: 182; Bridges, 1994: VIII.124, IX.39; Grishin in Hinojosa et al., 2021: 8.

References

• Bridges, C.A. 1994. Catalogue of the Family-Group, Genus-Group and Species-Group Names of the Riodinidae & Lycaenidae (Lepidoptera) of the World. Bridges, Urbana, Illinois. BHL Reference page. 
• Evans, W.H. 1949. A catalogue of the Hesperiidae from Europe, Asia and Australia in the British Museum (Natural History). xix+502pp., 53 pls. BMNH, London. Reference page. 
• Hinojosa, J.C., Dapporto, L., Brockmann, E., Dincă, V., Tikhonov, V., Grishin, N., Lukhtanov, V.A. & Vila, R. 2020. Overlooked cryptic diversity in Muschampia (Lepidoptera: Hesperiidae) adds two species to the European butterfly fauna. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society XX, 1–13. With 4 figures. ResearchGate Reference page. 
• Mabille, P., 1908. Familie: Hesperidae, Dickköpfe. in Seitz, A., Die Gross-Schmetterlinge der Erde Vol.1: 330-353. Reference page. 
• Oberthür, C., 1881. Faunes Entomologiques. Descriptions D'Insectes Nouveaux ou Peu Connus. Études d'entomologie 6: 1–115, pls 1–20. Reference page.