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Paralasa Moore, 1893

Paralasa Moore, 1893; Lepidoptera Indica 2 (16): 103, TS: Erebia kalinda Moore
Paralasa, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Paralasa (Satyrina) ; [Wahlberg]

"hades"-group based mainly on Churkin & Tuzov, 1998, Neue Entomologische Nachrighten, 41: 183-196.

Paralasa hades (Staudinger, 1882)

Ghissar, Alai, Darvax, Zaalaisky Mts. See [About maps] Erebia hades Staudinger, 1882; in Staudinger & Bang-Haas, Berl. ent. Z. 26 (1) : 172, TL: Iordan, Alaisky Mts., Kirhizia
Paralasa hades, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Paralasa hades ; [BRU, 213]; [BRU2, pl. 86, f. 14]

P. h. hades

Erebia hades var. erebus Grum-Grshimailo, 1890; in Romanoff, Mém. Lép. 4 : 448-449, TL: Zaalaisky Mts., Kizyl-Art Pass

Erebia hades ; Grum-Grshimailo, 1890, in Romanoff, Mém. Lép. 4 : 446, pl. 13, f. 3a, b Erebia hades var. erebus ; Rühl, 1895, in Heyne, Palaearkt. Grossschmett. 1 : 491 Erebia hades ; Elwes, 1898, Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1898 : 183; Chapman, 1898, Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 46 (3) : 233, f. 59; Staudinger & Rebel, 1901, Cat. Lep. palaearct. Faunengeb. 1: 49 (part); Eiffinger, [1907], in Seitz, A Grosschmet. Erde, Fauna Pal., 1: 110, t. 35e

Paralasa hades ; Warren, 1930, Ent. Rec. J. Var. 42 : 106 Erebia hades ; Gaede, 1931, in Strand, Lepid. Cat. 29 (48): 573 Erebia hades var. erebus ; Gaede, 1931, in Strand, Lepid. Cat. 29 (48): 573 Erebia hades ; Shchetkin, 1971, Trans. Acad. Sci. SSR Tajikistan 4 (45): 71 Paralasa hades ; Korschunov, 1972, Ent. Obozr. 51 (1): 150 (part); Murzin, 1990, Bull. MSSN, Sec. biol. 95: 17 Paralasa hades erebus ; Tschikolowez, 1992, Atalanta 23 (1/2): 183 Paralasa hades hades ; Tuzov, 1993, The synonymic list of Butterflies from the ex-USSR: 33 (part) Paralasa hades erebus ; Tuzov, 1993, The synonymic list of Butterflies from the ex-USSR: 33 Paralasa hades hades ; Churkin & Tuzov, 1998, [NEN41, 184]

Misidentified/misapplied:

Paralasa hades hades (= Paralasa ali); [BRU, pl. 53, f. 3]

P. h. maida Churkin & Tuzov, 1998

Ghissar Paralasa hades maida Churkin & Tuzov, 1998; Neue Entomologische Nachrighten, 41: 186, TL: Turkenstany Mts, Kumbel Pass, 3100m
Erebia hades ; Staudinger & Rebel, 1901, Cat. Lep. palaearct. Faunengeb. 1: 49 (part)
Paralasa hades ; Korschunov, 1972, Ent. Obozr. 51 (1): 150 (part)
Paralasa hades hades ; Tuzov, 1993, The synonymic list of Butterflies from the ex-USSR: 33 (part)
Paralasa hades ; Sakai, 1981, Butterflies of Afghanistan: 105, pl. 17, f. 19-20; D'Abrera, 1992, Butterflies of the Holarctic Region, Part II: 190

P. h. yaktchashma Churkin & Tuzov, 1998

Darvaz Paralasa hades yaktchashma Churkin & Tuzov, 1998; Neue Entomologische Nachrighten, 41: 188, pl. f. 3, TL: Tadjikistan, Vanchsky Mts, Gushkhoun Gorge, 3600m
Erebia hades ; Rosen, 1921[?], 93
Paralasa nero ; Tschikolowez, 1992, Atalanta 23 (1-2): 149; Tuzov, 1993, The synonymic list of Butterflies from the ex-USSR: 33 (part)

Paralasa asura Wyatt, 1961

Afghanistan, ?Pakistan. See [About maps] Paralasa asura Wyatt, 1961; J. Lep. Soc. 15 (1): 12, TL: Bala Quran, Anjuman Valley, Hindu Kush, 13000ft

Paralasa paghmanni (O. Bang-Haas, 1927)

Afghanistan. See [About maps] paghmanni (O. Bang-Haas, 1927); Horae Macrolep. Palaearct. 1: 47

Paralasa chitralica (Evans, 1923)

Kashmir, Chitral. See [About maps] Erebia chitralica Evans, 1923; J. Bombay nat. Hist. Soc. 29 (3) : 783, TL: "Chitral, 130000f" [Pass Chitral, Pakistan]
Paralasa chitralica ; [BRU, 213]

?P. c. pamira (J.J. Shchetkin, 1989)

E.Pamirs

Paralasa jordana (Staudinger, 1882)

C.Tian-Shan, Inner Tian-Shan - Ghissar-Alai - NE.Afghanistan, E.Pamirs. See [About maps] Erebia jordana Staudinger, 1882; in Staudinger & Bang-Haas, Berl. ent. Z. 26 (1) : 171, TL: Iordan, Alaisky Mts., Kirghizia
Paralasa jordana, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Paralasa jordana ; [BRU, 213]

P. j. jordana

Alaisky Mts. (northern slopes)

P. j. roxana (Grum-Grshimailo, 1886)

Alaisky Mts. (southern slopes), Zaalaisky Mts. fasciata Staudinger, 1887; (praeocc.)

P. j. subocellata Staudinger, 1901

Darvaz

P. j. shachristana (J.L. & J.J. Shchetkin, 1991)

Ghissar

P. j. summa (Avinoff, 1910)

E.Pamirs Erebia manni var. summa Avinoff, 1910; Horae Soc. Ent. Ross. 39 : 236, pl. 14, f. 10

P. j. helios (O. Bang-Haas, 1927)

C. & Inner Tian-Shan

P. j. seravschana Lukhtanov, 1999

Tadjikistan (Seravschan) Paralasa jordana seravschana Lukhtanov, 1999; Atalanta 30 (1/4): 141, TL: Tadjikistan, Aini-Bezirk (60km E Aini),Seravschan, Dascht, 2100-2600

Paralasa mani (de Nicéville, 1880)

Kashmir, Pamir?, Chitral. See [About maps] Erebia mani de Nicéville, 1880; J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal 49 Pt.II (4) : 247

Paralasa icelos (Grum-Grshimailo, 1890)

Ghissar. See [About maps] Erebia ida var. icelos Grum-Grshimailo, 1890; in Romanoff, Mém. Lép. 4 : 452, pl. 13, f. 4b-c, TL: Dukdon River, Ghissarsky Mts., Uzbekistan
Paralasa icelos ; [BRU, 214]

Paralasa kusnezovi (Avinoff, 1910)

W.Tian-Shan. See [About maps] Erebia manni kusnezovi Avinoff, 1910; Horae Soc. Ent. Ross. 39 : 249, pl. 14, f. 11, TL: Chatkalsky Mts, W. Tian-Shan, Uzbekistan
Paralasa kusnezovi ; [BRU, 214]

P. k. talastauana Lukhtanov, 1999

Talasski Paralasa kusnezovi talastauana Lukhtanov, 1999; Atalanta 30 (1/4): 140, TL: Aulie-Ata, Alatau Mt., 2500m

P. k. issykkuli Lukhtanov, 1999

Issuk-Kul, S.Kungey-Alatoo, N.Terskey-Alatoo Paralasa kusnezovi issykkuli Lukhtanov, 1999; Atalanta 30 (1/4): 140, TL: Kirgisien, Issyk-Kul, Kungey-Alatoo, Turaigyr, 2250m

Paralasa styx (O. Bang-Haas, 1927)

W.Tian-Shan, N.Tian-Shan (Zailiisky Alatau). See [About maps] Erebia styx O. Bang-Haas, 1927; Horae Macrolep. Palaearct. 1: 46, pl. 7, f. 4, TL: Kuraminsky Mts, W.Tian-Shan, Uzbekistan
Paralasa styx, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Paralasa styx ; [BRU, 215]

P. s. bogutena Lukhtanov & Lukhtanov, 1994

Paralasa jordana bogutena Lukhtanov & Lukhtanov, 1994; Atalanta 25 (1/2): 167, pl. Vb, f. 1-4, TL: Kasakstan, Alma-Ata, Boguty Mts.

Paralasa ida (Grum-Grshimailo, 1890)

W.Pamirs, NE.Pamirs. See [About maps] Erebia ida Grum-Grshimailo, 1890; in Romanoff, Mém. Lép. 4 : 452, TL: Khodzha-Dzhailou E. of Kudara, NE. Pmairs, Tajikistan
Paralasa ida, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Paralasa ida ; [BRU, 215]

P. i. ishkashima (Shchetkin & Shchetkin, 1991)

W.Pamirs

P. i. majorida Kesküla, 1998

W.Pamirs Paralasa ida majorida Kesküla, 1998; Neue Entomologische Nachrichten, 41: 197, pl. f. 1, TL: Tajikistan, W.Pamir, Vanch Range, Gushkton Pass, 4000-4250m

Paralasa langara (Shchetkin, 1971)

W.Pamirs (Vanchsky Mts.). See [About maps] Erebia semenovi langara Shchetkin, 1971; C. r. Akad. Sci. SSR Tajikistan 14 (3): 78, TL: Lyangar, Vanchsky Mts.
Paralasa langara ; [BRU, 215]

Paralasa kotzschae Goltz, 1937

NE.Afghanistan (Hindu Kush), W.Pamirs. See [About maps] Paralasa kotzschae Goltz, 1937; Ent. Rundsch. 54 (29): 363
Erebia shugnana Shchetkin, 1971; Trans. Acad. Sci. SSR Tajikistan 4 (45): 68
schugnana ; (spell.?)
Paralasa kotzschae ; [BRU, 216]

(Not mentioned in [BRU]).

Paralasa herse Grum-Grshimailo, 1891

Tibet, W.China. See [About maps] Paralasa herse Grum-Grshimailo, 1891; Horae Soc. ent. Ross. 25 (3-4) : 457
Erebia herse ; [BOW: pl. 200, f. 12]
Paralasa herse ; [MRS, 401]

Paralasa discalis South˛

SE.Tibet. See [About maps]

Paralasa shakti Wyatt, 1961

W.Pamirs, Hindu Kush. See [About maps] Paralasa shakti Wyatt, 1961; J. Lep. Soc. 15 (1): 13, TL: Bala Quran, Anjuman Valley, Hindu Kush, 14000ft
Paralasa shakti ; [BRU2: 221, pl. 84, f. 19-21]

Paralasa nepalica Paulus˛

Nepal. See [About maps]

Paralasa howarthi Sakai, 1978

Afghanistan. See [About maps] Paralasa howarthi Sakai, 1978; Atalanta 9 (1): 114

Paralasa danorum Clench & Shoumatoff, 1956

Afghanistan. See [About maps] Paralasa danorum Clench & Shoumatoff, 1956; Vidensk. Medd. Dansk Naturh. Forening 118: 152, TL: btw Surtu and top of Mt. Shah Fuladi, ca. 5000m

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References:

[About maps]

Warning! The maps are automatically generated from the textual information, and the process does not always produce acceptable result; See about maps for more info.

[BOW]

Lewis, H. L., 1974; Butterflies of the World; ISBN 0 245 52097 X

[BRU]

Tuzov, Bogdanov, Devyatkin, Kaabak, Korolev, Murzin, Samodurov, Tarasov, 1997; Guide to the Butterflies of Russia and adjacent territories; Hesperiidae, Papilionidae, Pieridae, Satyridae; Volume 1

[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

[MRS]

Chou Io (Ed.); Monographia Rhopalocerum Sinensium, 1-2

[NEN41]

-; Neue Entomologische Nachrichten, Band 41

[Wahlberg]

Niklas Wahlberg; The NSG's voucher specimen database; Nymphalidae Systematics Group

[˛]

This may require parentheses or not. I don't have the necessary information for this taxon.

Some related literature:

Avinoff, 1910

[Contribution ŕ la faune des Rhopaloceres du Pamir] (in Russian) Horae Soc. Ent. Ross. 39 : 225-246, pl. 14

Avinoff, 1910

[New forms of Rhopalocera from Fergana] (in Russian) Horae Soc. Ent. Ross. 39 : 247-250, pl. 14

O. Bang-Haas, 1927

Horae Macrolepidopterologicae Regionis Palaearcticae Horae Macrolep. Palaearct. 1: 128pp, 11pls

Chapman, 1898

A Rewiew of the Genus Erebia based on an Examination of the Male Appendages Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 46 (3) : 209-239, pl. 5-14

Churkin & Tuzov, 1998

Revision of the Paralasa hades species-group from Ghissaor-Darvaz and Pamiro-Alai regions Neue Entomologische Nachrighten, 41: 183-196

Clench & Shoumatoff, 1956

Lepidoptera Rhopalocera (Insecta) from Afghanistan. The 3rd Danish Expedition to Central Asia (Zoological Results 21) Vidensk. Medd. Dansk Naturh. Forening 118: 141-192, 23 fgs

D'Abrera, 1992

Butterflies of the Holarctic Region, Part II, Satyridae (concl.) & Nymphalidae (partim) Butterflies of the Holarctic Region, Part II

Eiffinger, [1907]

Satyridae (part) in Seitz, A Grosschmet. Erde, Fauna Pal., 1: 94-114

Elwes, 1898

A revision of the Genus Erebia Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1898 : 169-207

Erschoff, 1874

Travels in Turkestan. Volume 2. Zoogeographical Investigations. Lepidoptera [in Russian] in Fedschenko, Travels in Turkestan. 2 (5) : 1-128, pl. 1-6

Evans, 1923

The Identification of Indian Butterflies (3) J. Bombay nat. Hist. Soc. 29 (3) : 780-797, pl. 13-16

Gaede, 1931

Family Satyridae in Strand, Lepid. Cat. 29 (43): 1-320, (46): 321-544, (48): 545-759

Goltz, 1937

Erebien aus dem Hindukusch Ent. Rundsch. 54 (29): 357-364

Grum-Grshimailo, 1890

Le Pamir et sa faune lépidoptérologique in Romanoff, Mém. Lép. 4 : 1-576, pl. A,1-21

Grum-Grshimailo, 1891

Lepidoptera nova in Asia centrali novissime lecta et descripta Horae Soc. ent. Ross. 25 (3-4) : 445-465

Kesküla, 1998

A new subspecies of Paralasa ida (Groum-Grshimailo, 1890) from Tajik Badakhshan Neue Entomologische Nachrichten, 41: 197-199

Korschunov, 1972

Catalogue of the Butterflies (Lepidoptera, Rhopalocera) of USSR-fauna Ent. Obozr. 51 (1): 136-154; 51(2): 352-368

Lukhtanov, 1999

Neue Taxa und Synonyma zentalasiatischer Tagfalter Atalanta 30 (1/4): 135-150

Lukhtanov & Lukhtanov, 1994

Eine neue Unterart aus der Gattung Paralasa aus dem Boguty-Gebirge in Südostkasachstan Atalanta 25 (1/2): 167-169

Moore, 1893

Lepidoptera Indica. Rhopalocera. Family Nymphalidae. Sub-families Satyrinae (continued), Elymniinae, Amathusiinae, Nymphalinae (Group Charaxina) Lepidoptera Indica 2 (13): 1-32, pl. 95-100 (1893), (14): 33-64, pl. 101-107 (1893), (15): 65-88, pl. 108-114 (1893), (16): 89-112, pl. 115-122 (1893), (17): 113-136, pl. 123-130 (1894), (18): 137-160, pl. 131-138 (1894), (19): 161-176, pl. 139-146 (1894), (20): 177-192, pl. 147-154 (1895), (21): 193-208, pl. 155-162 (1895), (22): 209-232, pl. 163-170 (1895), (23): 233-248, pl. 171-180 (1895), (24): 249-274, pl. 181-190 ([1896])

Murzin, 1990

The butterflies of Alaisky Mts Bull. MSSN, Sec. biol. 95: 15-17

Sakai, 1978

Butterflies from the Hindukush, Karakorum, Kashmir and Ladak, with Descriptions of two new Species and six Subspecies Atalanta 9 (1): 104-131, 69figs

Shchetkin, 1971

[A new species from the genus Erebia from the Pamirs (Lepidoptera, Satyridae)] Trans. Acad. Sci. SSR Tajikistan 4 (45): 67-72 (Russian)

Shchetkin, 1971

[A new subspecies of Erebia semenovi Av. from the Vanchsky Mts.] C. r. Akad. Sci. SSR Tajikistan 14 (3): 78-79 (Russian)

Staudinger, 1894

Neue Lepidopteren-Arten und Varietäten aus dem paläarktischen Faunengebiet Dt. Ent. Z. Iris 7 (2) : 241-296 (1895)

Staudinger in Staudinger & Bang-Haas, 1882

Ueber einige neue Parnassius- und andere Tagfalter-Arten Central-Asiens Berl. ent. Z. 26 (1) : 161-177, pl. 1-2

Staudinger & Rebel, 1901

Catalog der Lepidopteren des palaearktischen Faunengebiets. I. Famil. Papilionidae - Hepialidae Cat. Lep. palaearct. Faunengeb. 1: 411pp

Tschikolowez, 1992

Eine kommentierte Artenliste der Tagfalter des Transalaj-Gebirges (Pamir) Atalanta 23 (1-2): 139-157

Tschikolowez, 1992

Eine kommentierte Artenliste der Tagfalter des Transalaj-Gebirges (Pamir-Alai) nebst Beschreibung der Erebia progne samudurovi ssp. n. Atalanta 23 (1/2): 169-193

Warren, 1930

A definition of the Satyrid genera: Erebia, Callerebia, Paralasa and Erebomorpha Ent. Rec. J. Var. 42 : 103-107

Wyatt, 1961

Additions to the Rhopalocera of Afghanistan with descriptions of new species and subspecies J. Lep. Soc. 15 (1): 1-18, 3pls

Wyatt & Omoto, 1966

New Lepidoptera from Afghanistan Entomops 5: 138-167, 6: 170-200

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