Muschampia protheon Muschampia protheon is a small butterfly found in the East Palearctic that belongs to the skippers family.Description from SeitzH. protheon Rambr.. Five apical dots: all the spots of the upperside distinct. Hindwing beneath light brown; subterminal band composed of distinctly separated spots. The white spot between veins 3 and 4 less projecting than the cell-spot situated above it. South Russia.BiologyThe larva feeds on Phlomoides tuberosa.