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Karanasa leechi subsp. hunza Avinoff & Sweander 1951

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Description

Karanasa leechi hunza Avinoff & Sweander, 1951

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Material examined. 4♂, ♀ with the following labels “N-Afghanistan, Prov. Badakhshan, Pamir-e-kalon, Ghazde Kol, 4000 m, 15.8.[19]72, leg. Brade & Naum [ann], Nr. 1408, [coll.] C. Naumann ” (SMNK); ♀ with the following label “N-Afghanistan, Prov. Badakhshan, Pamir-e-kalon: Djermastirt, 4000 m, 12.8.[19]72, leg. Brade & Naum [ann], Nr. 1406, [coll.] C. Naumann ” (SMNK).

Distribution range of species. Alai, Transalai Mountains, Pamir, E. Hindukush in Afghanistan (new record), China, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Pakistan.

Distribution range of subspecies. southern Pamir and E. Hindukush in Afghanistan (new record) and Pakistan.

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 120, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4358.1.4, http://zenodo.org/record/1067439

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Biodiversity

Collection code
SMNK
Scientific name authorship
Avinoff & Sweander
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Lepidoptera
Family
Nymphalidae
Genus
Karanasa
Species
hunza
Taxon rank
subSpecies
Taxonomic concept label
Karanasa leechi subsp. hunza Avinoff, 1951 sec. Tshikolovets, 2017

References

  • Avinoff, A. N. & Sweadner, W. R. (1951) The Karanasa butterflies, a study in evolution. Annals of the Carnegie Museum, 32, 1 - 250, 17 pls.