Parnassius kricheldorffi Eisner, 1928

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?4. Parnassius kricheldorffi Eisner, 1928

Original combination.

" Parnassius apollo, forma kricheldorffi (m.)" Eisner, 1928 Int. Ent. Z. 22: 309.

Current combination.

Parnassius apollo kricheldorffi Eisner, 1928.

Current status.

Valid subspecies.

Type material.

Syntype 1? (ZMH 61585) (Fig. 4 ). "Asturien / Picos de Europa / 1800-2000 m. / 20. -28.VII.1928 / leg. A. Kricheldorff" // "v. Kricheldorfi Eisn." // "Co-Type / e Collection / Bang Haas" // “Cotype” // " Parnassius v. / Kricheldorffi Eis. / det. Eisner" // "Sammlung / G Warnecke / Eing Nr.5. 1949" // "ZMH 61585".

Type locality.

Spain: "Asturien, Picos de Europa, 1800-2000 m".

Remarks.

Eisner (1928) proposed this name as a form of P. apollo (Linnaeus, 1758). According to article 45.6.4 ( ICZN 1999), it is subspecific if first published before 1961 and the author expressly used the terms “variety” or “form”.

Figures

Plate 1. 1. Parnassius apollo tridentina Dannehl, 1925; 2. Parnassius apollo mendolensis Dannehl, 1925; 3. Parnassius apollo sevensis Kesenheimer, 1921; 4. Parnassius apollo kricheldorffi Eisner, 1928; 5. Parnassius apollo valesiacus ab. praetexta Gelpke, 1929; 6. Parnassius apollo ab. uniformis Stauder, 1922. a. Dorsal view, b. ventral view.