Polyommatus selma Koçak, 1996

Tshikolovets, Vadim, 2017, New taxa and new records of butterflies (Lepidoptera: Pieridae, Lycaenidae, Nymphalidae) from Afghanistan, Zootaxa 4358 (1), pp. 107-124 : 117

Polyommatus selma Koçak, 1996

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Material examined. 3♂ with the following labels “O-Afghanistan, Prov. Kunar-Nuristan, ob. Lindai Sin-Tal, vic. Barg e-Matal, Dándizenor mts., 4000 m, 15.7.1970, leg. Naumann, Coll. Nr. ZMK 94” ( SMNK).

Distribution range of species. Mountains of eastern Afghanistan (first record) and northern Pakistan. Comment. the single record by Koçak (1996) is based on misidentified specimens of Forster (1937).

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FIGURE 25. Polyommatus selma, ♂, Afghanistan, Prov. Kunar-Nuristan, ob. Lindai Sin-Tal, vic. Barg e-Matal, Dándizenor mts., 4000 m, 15.7.1970, leg. Naumann (SMNK).