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Praephilotes Forster, 1938
Praephilotes Forster, 1938; Mitt. Münch. ent. Ges. 28 : 105, TS: Lycaena anthracias Christoph
Praephilotes (Polyommatini) ; Eliot, 1973, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 28 (6) : 449
Praephilotes (Lycaenidae) ; [BRU2, 147]

Praephilotes anthracias (Christoph, 1877)
Turan, Kopet-Dagh. See [About maps] Lycaena anthracias Christoph, 1877; Horae Soc. ent. Ross. 12 (3): 239-240, pl. 5, f. 12, TL: Krasnovodsk [Turkmenbashi, Turkmenistan]
Praephilotes anthracias ; [BOW: pl. 206, f. 20]; [BRU2: 147, pl. 64, f. 46-48]

Larva on Alhagi kirghisorum? [BHR], (Seitz) (flowers of) Calligon sp., C. griseum, C. microcarpum, C. eriopodum, C. leucocladum [BRU2, 147-148]



6.2.2005 (1)

References:
[About maps]
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[BHR]
D'Abrera; Butterflies of the Holarctic Region, Part I-III
[BOW]
Lewis, H. L., 1974; Butterflies of the World; ISBN 0 245 52097 X
[BRU2]
Tuzov (ed.), Bogdanov, Churkin, Devyatkin, Dantchenko, Murzin, Samodurov, Zhdanko, 2000; Guide to the Butterflies of Russia and adjacent territories; Libytheidae, Danaidae, Nymphalidae, Riodinidae, Lycaenidae; Volume 2


Some related literature:
Christoph, 1877
Sammelergebnisse aus Nordpersion, Krasnowodsk in Turkmenien und dem Daghestan Horae Soc. ent. Ross. 12 (2): 181-192, (3): 197-299, pl. 5-8 (1877)
Eliot, 1973
The higher classification of the Lycaenidae (Lepidoptera): a tentative Arrangement Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 28 (6) : 373-505, 162fgs, pl. 1-6
Forster, 1938
Das System der paläarktischen Polyommatini Mitt. Münch. ent. Ges. 28 : 97-118


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