Lycaena andarabi Forster, 1938

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?74. Lycaena andarabi Forster, 1938

Original combination.

" Lycaena pheretiades andarabi ssp. nov." Forster, 1937 Mitt. Münch. Ent. Ges. 27: 61.

Current combination.

Agriades pheretiades andarabi (Forster, 1938).

Current status.

Valid subspecies.

Type material.

Paratypes 4?? (ZMH 827575-827578) (Fig. 74 ). "West-Hindukusch / Andarab / Geröllzone / 4000-4500 m Mitte August / leg. H.&E. Kotzsch" // "Para-Type / Lyc. Pheretiades / andarabi Forst. / W. Forster München” // "Coll. Bytinski Salz / Eing. Nr 20, 1960" // "ZMH 827575"; "Nord-Ost-Hindukusch / Nuksan-Pass-Nordseite / Alpenwiesenzone / 3500-4000 m Mitte Juli / leg. H.&E. Kotzsch" // "Para-Type / Lyc. Pheretiades / andarabi Forest. / W. Forster München” // "Coll. Bytinski-Salz / Eing. Nr 20, 1960" // "ZMH 827576"; "West-Hindukusch / Andarab / Geröllzone / 4000-4500 m Mitte August / leg. H.&E. Kotzsch" // "Para-Type / Lyc. Pheretiades / andarabi Forest. / W. Forster München” // "Coll. Bytinski Salz / Eing. Nr 20, 1960" // "ZMH 827577"; "West-Hindukusch / Andarab / Geröllzone / 4000-4500 m Mitte August / leg. H.&E. Kotzsch" // "Para-Type / Lyc. Pheretiades / andarabi Forest. / W. Forster München” // "Coll. Bytinski-Salz / Eing. Nr 20, 1960" // "ZMH 827578".

Type locality.

Afghanistan: "West-Hindukusch, Andarab, 4000-4500 m."

Figures

Plate 12. 73. Lycaena virgaureae emilianus f. quercii (Turati, 1923); 74. Agriades pheretiades andarabi (Forster, 1938); 75. Aricia anteros f. altera (Zuellich, 1929); 76. Aricia anteros r. modicior Verity, 1938; 77. Plebejus idas uliginosa (Dannehl, 1921); 78. Plebejus argyrognomon balcanica (Zuellich, 1929); 79. Eumedonia eumedon mayencis Eitschberger & Steiniger, 1975; 80. Eumedonia eumedon moenus Eitschberger & Steiniger, 1975; 81. Freyeria trochylus persa (Bytinski-Salz & Brandt, 1937); 82. Freyeria trochylus persa ab. pauper (Bytinski-Salz & Brandt, 1937); 83. Glaucopsyche alexis parvandereggi Verity, 1938; 84. Lysandra coridon sibyllina (Verity, 1916). a. Dorsal view, b. ventral view.