Pyrgus carthami (Hubner, 1813)
Taxonomy
class Insecta → subclass Pterygota → infraclass Neoptera → superorder Holometabola → order Lepidoptera → superfamily Papilionoidea → family Hesperiidae → subfamily Pyrginae → tribe Pyrgini → genus Pyrgus → species Pyrgus carthami
Species name(s)
Pyrgus carthami (Hubner, 1813) = Hesperia carthami = Papilio carthami Hübner, [1813] = fritillarius auct. nec Poda, 1761. [9, 10, 85]
Safflower Skipper.
urn:lsid:insecta.pro:taxonomy:8398
Expansion
This species marks on the maps: 2.
Zoogeographical regions
Palaearctic.
Russia regions
#10. Sredne-Volzhsky; #11. Volgo-Donsky; #17. Yuzhno-Uralsky; #20. Yuzhno-Zapadnosibirsky.
Primary colors
Brown/Gray/Black, White.
Detailed information with references
Taxonomy, synonyms and combinations
Distribution
- Albania, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Hungary, Germany, Greece, Spain, Italy, Lithuania, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia and the Soviet Union - the European part of Turkey - European part of France, the Czech Republic, Switzerland, Yugoslavia. [1].
- Albania, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Hungary, Germany, Greece (mainland), Spain (mainland), Italy (mainland), Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macedonia, the Netherlands, Poland, Portugal (mainland) Russia, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Turkey (European part), Ukraine, France (mainland)Croatia, Czech Republic, Switzerland, Yugoslavia. [10].
- Regions of the Russian Federation: the Volga-Don, Mid-Volzhsky, South West Siberian, South Ural. [3].
Larva food plants / other food objects
- Potentilla, Malva, Althaea, Centaurea. [28].
Subspecies of Pyrgus carthami
- Pyrgus carthami moeschleri Herrich-Schäffer, 1854. [9]
Authors
Initial species uploading to the site: Peter Khramov.
Photos:
Boris Stradomsky. Text data: Peter Khramov.
The species characteristics formalization: Peter Khramov.
References
- [1] O. Karsholt, J. Razowski (eds.), 1996. The Lepidoptera of Europe: a distributional checklist
- [3] Каталог чешуекрылых (Lepidoptera) России. Под ред. С. Ю. Синёва. СПб.; М.: Товарищество научных изданий КМК, 2008
- [9] Tree of Life (funet.fi), 2012
- [10] de Jong, Y.S.D.M. (ed.) (2011) Fauna Europaea version 2.4 (faunaeur.org)
- [28] Moths and Butterflies of Europe and North Africa (leps.it), 2012
- [85] Lepidoptera species catalogue, Lepidoptera.ru, 2015
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