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Argynnis jainadeva Moore 1864

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Argynnis jainadeva Moore, 1864

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Material examined. ♂ with the following labels “Peschawurdo, Bashgultal, Nuristan, O-Afghan[istan], 2200 m, 21.7.[19]52”, “ex coll. J. Froitzheim”, “ jainadeva Moore ”, “ mohmandorum ” (SMNK); ♂ with the following label “21.6.- 1.7.1969, SO-Afghanistan, Safed Koh, Südseite, Kotkai, 2350 m, leg. Vartian” (SMNK).

Distribution range of species. eastern Afghanistan (new record), south-western China, north-western India, Nepal and Pakistan.

Comment. recorded by Evans (1924, 1927, 1932) from Safed Koh without specification of a country.

Notes

Published as part of Tshikolovets, Vadim, 2017, New taxa and new records of butterflies (Lepidoptera: Pieridae, Lycaenidae, Nymphalidae) from Afghanistan, pp. 107-124 in Zootaxa 4358 (1) on page 118, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4358.1.4, http://zenodo.org/record/1067439

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Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
Moore
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Lepidoptera
Family
Nymphalidae
Genus
Argynnis
Species
jainadeva
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Argynnis jainadeva Moore, 1864 sec. Tshikolovets, 2017

References

  • Evans, W. H. (1924) The identification of Indian butterflies. Part V. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society, 30, 72 - 96, pls. XXII - XXV.
  • Evans, W. H. (1927) The identification of Indian Butterflies. Edition 1. Bombay Natural History Society, Madras, xii + 302 pp., XXXII pls.
  • Evans, W. H. (1932) The identification of Indian Butterflies. 2 nd Edition Revised. Bombay Natural History Society, Diocesan Press, Madras, 10 + 454 pp., XXXII pls.