New taxa and new records of butterflies (Lepidoptera: Pieridae, Lycaenidae, Nymphalidae) from Afghanistan
Author
Tshikolovets, Vadim
text
Zootaxa
2017
2017-11-28
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journal article
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10.11646/zootaxa.4358.1.4
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Argynnis jainadeva
Moore, 1864
(
Fig. 27
)
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.