Parnassius candidatus Bang-Haas, 1915

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?33. Parnassius candidatus Bang-Haas, 1915

Original combination.

" Parnassius delphius var. candidatus" Bang-Haas, 1915 Dt. Ent. Z. Iris 29 (2/3): 158.

Current combination.

Parnassius delphius candidatus Bang-Haas, 1915.

Current status.

Junior subjective synonym of the nominotypical Parnassius delphius Eversmann, 1843.

Type material.

Syntype 1? (ZMH 824716) (Fig. 33 ). "Chin. Turkestan / Thianschan mont. or. / Juldus Tal / 2500 m. Juli" // "Co-Type / O. Bang-Haas" // " Parnassius delphius - caudi - / datus Cotype" // "Slg. Mus. Altona / Eing. nr. 6/1978" // "ZMH 824716".

Type locality.

"Tianschan or.; Juldus (Kuldsca, Ili, Issykkul)".

Remarks.

Bang-Haas (1915) proposed this name as a variety of P. delphius Eversmann, 1843. According to article 45.6.4 ( ICZN 1999), it is subspecific if first published before 1961 and author expressly used the terms “variety” or “form”.

Figures

Plate 6. 31. Parnassius epaphus beicki Bryk & Eisner, 1932; 32. Parnassius epaphus ab. rubropicta Bang-Haas, 1915; 33. Parnassius delphius candidatus Bang-Haas, 1915; 34. Parnassius jacobsoni eva Kotzsch, 1936; 35. Parnassius mnemosyne hartmanni ab. minor Frank; 36. Parnassius mnemosyne hartmanni ab. nigra Frank; 37. Parnassius mnemosyne hartmanni ab. punctata Frank; 38. Parnassius mnemosyne hartmanni ab. nigerrima Frank. a. Dorsal view, b. ventral view.