# Muschampia

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***Muschampia*** is a [Palearctic](/source/Palearctic) genus of [spread-winged skippers](/source/Spread-winged_skipper) in the family [Hesperiidae](/source/Hesperiidae). [1]

## Species

These species belong to the genus *Muschampia*:[2]

- *[Muschampia alta](/source/Muschampia_alta)* (Schwingenschuss, 1942) [Southern Italy](/source/Southern_Italy), [Balkan Peninsula](/source/Balkan_Peninsula)[3]
- *[Muschampia antonia](/source/Muschampia_antonia)* (Speyer, 1879) [Central Asia](/source/Central_Asia), [Kazakhstan](/source/Kazakhstan), [Afghanistan](/source/Afghanistan), north [Tibet](/source/Tibet)
- *[Muschampia baeticus](/source/Muschampia_baeticus)* (Rambur, 1840)
- *[Muschampia dravira](/source/Muschampia_dravira)* (Moore, [1875])
- *[Muschampia floccifera](/source/Muschampia_floccifera)* (Zeller, 1847)
- *[Muschampia gigas](/source/Muschampia_gigas)* (Bremer, 1864) east [China](/source/Geography_of_China), [Amur Oblast](/source/Amur_Oblast)
- *[Muschampia kuenlunus](/source/Muschampia_kuenlunus)* (Grum-Grshimailo, 1893) Central Asia ([Alay Mountains](/source/Alay_Mountains), west [Pamirs](/source/Pamirs), [Tian-Shan](/source/Tian-Shan)).
- *[Muschampia lavatherae](/source/Muschampia_lavatherae)* (Esper, 1783)
- *[Muschampia leuzeae](/source/Muschampia_leuzeae)* (Oberthür, 1881)
- *[Muschampia lutulentus](/source/Muschampia_lutulentus)* (Grum-Grshimailo, 1887) [Syria](/source/Syria), [Mesopotamia](/source/Mesopotamia) to Central Asia, Afghanistan
- *[Muschampia mohammed](/source/Muschampia_mohammed)* (Oberthür, 1887)
- *[Muschampia musta](/source/Muschampia_musta)* Evans, 1949 Afghanistan
- *[Muschampia nobilis](/source/Muschampia_nobilis)* (Staudinger, 1882) Central Asian mountain ranges
- *[Muschampia nomas](/source/Muschampia_nomas)* (Lederer, 1855) [Israel](/source/Israel)
- *[Muschampia orientalis](/source/Muschampia_orientalis)* (Reverdin, 1913)
- *[Muschampia plurimacula](/source/Muschampia_plurimacula)* (Christoph, 1893) [Hyrcania](/source/Hyrcania)
- *[Muschampia poggei](/source/Muschampia_poggei)* (Lederer, 1858) [Asia Minor](/source/Asia_Minor), [Mesopotamia](/source/Mesopotamia) to [Middle East](/source/Middle_East), [Transcaucasia](/source/Transcaucasia)
- *[Muschampia prometheus](/source/Muschampia_prometheus)* (Grum-Grshimailo, 1890) Central Asian mountain ranges
- *[Muschampia proteides](/source/Muschampia_proteides)* (F.Wagner,1929) Central Asia (Alai, Ghissarsky, Tian-Shan), Afghanistan
- *[Muschampia proteus](/source/Muschampia_proteus)* (Staudinger, 1886)
- *[Muschampia protheon](/source/Muschampia_protheon)* (Rambur, 1858) central China (Kuku-Noor), east Mongolia to [Transbaikalia](/source/Transbaikalia)
- *[Muschampia proto](/source/Muschampia_proto)* Ochsenheimer, 1808 (sage skipper)
- *[Muschampia stauderi](/source/Muschampia_stauderi)* (Reverdin, 1913)
- *[Muschampia staudingeri](/source/Muschampia_staudingeri)* (Speyer, 1879) northeast [Iran](/source/Iran) to Pamirs, Turkmenistan, Altai, west China
- *[Muschampia tersa](/source/Muschampia_tersa)* Evans, 1949 Transcaucasia, Iran, Iraq
- *[Muschampia tessellum](/source/Muschampia_tessellum)* (Hübner, [1800-1803]) (tesselated skipper)

See also *[Muschampia cribrellum](/source/Muschampia_cribrellum)* (Eversmann, 1841), later as *[Favria cribrellum](/source/Favria_cribrellum)* (Eversmann, 1841) after revision.[2]

## References

1. [Funet](http://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/hesperioidea/hesperiidae/pyrginae/muschampia/)

1. Zhang, Jing; Brockmann, Ernst; Cong, Qian; Shen, Jinhui et al. (2020). "A genomic perspective on the taxonomy of the subtribe Carcharodina (Lepidoptera: Hesperiidae: Carcharodini)". *Zootaxa*. **4748** (1): 182–194. [doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4748.1.10](https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4748.1.10). [PMC 8018707](https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8018707). [PMID 32230093](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32230093)

1. Hinojosa, Joan C.; Dapporto, Leonardo; Brockmann, Ernst; Dincă, Vlad; Tikhonov, Valentin; Grishin, Nick; Lukhtanov, Vladimir A.; Vila, Roger (2021). ["Overlooked cryptic diversity in *Muschampia* (Lepidoptera: Hesperiidae) adds two species to the European butterfly fauna"](https://academic.oup.com/zoolinnean/article/193/3/847/6069183). *Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society*. **193** (3): 847–859. [doi:10.1093/zoolinnean/zlaa171](https://doi.org/10.1093/zoolinnean/zlaa171)

- [Natural History Museum Lepidoptera genus database](http://www.nhm.ac.uk/jdsml/research-curation/projects/butmoth/GenusList3.dsml?searchPageURL=index.dsml&SUPERFAMIL=&FAMILYqtype=starts+with&FAMILY=hesperiidae&SUBFAMILYqtype=starts+with&SUBFAMILY=&TRIBEqtype=starts+with&TRIBE=&SUBTRIBEqtype=starts+with&SUBTRIBE=&GENUSqtype=starts+with&GENUS=&AUTHORqtype=starts+with&AUTHOR=&YEARqtype=equals&YEAR=&sort=GENUS)

## External links

- [Images representing *Muschampia*](http://www.boldsystems.org/index.php/Taxbrowser_Taxonpage?taxid=126813) at [Consortium for the Barcode of Life](/source/Consortium_for_the_Barcode_of_Life)

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