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

The hades species-group

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


Paralasa hades (Staudinger & Bang-Haas, 1882)
Ghissar, Alai, Darvax, Zaalaisky Mts. See [About maps] Paralasa hades [Wahlberg]
Paralasa hades ; [BRU, 213]; [BRU2, pl. 86, f. 14]
Erebia hades Staudinger & Bang-Haas, 1882; Berl. ent. Z. 26 (1): 172, TL: Iordan, Alaisky Mts., Kirhizia
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. xiii, f. 3a, b
Erebia hades var. erebus ; Rühl, [1894], : 491
Erebia hades ; Elwes, 1898, Trans. ent. Soc. Lond.: 183; Chapman, 1898, Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 46(3): 233, f. 59; Staudinger & Rebel, 1901, Cat. Lepid. 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. 48: 573
Erebia hades var. erebus ; Gaede, 1931, in Strand, Lepid. Cat. 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. Lepid. 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, : 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 ali Churkin & Tuzov, 1998
Alai (Kollektorsky Mts.) Paralasa ali Churkin & Tuzov, 1998; Neue Entomologische Nachrighten, 41: 188, pl. f. 4, TL: Alai, Kollektorsky Mts., Dugoba R., 2700m
Paralasa ali ; [BRU2: 220, pl. 86, f. 8-10]

Paralasa nero (Staudinger, 1894)
Alai (Zaalaisky Mts) Erebia nero Staudinger, 1894; Dt. Ent. Z. Iris 7 (2) : 247 (1895), TL: "Transalai" [Zaalaisky Mts]
Paralasa nero [Wahlberg]
Erebia nero ; Rühl, [1895], in Heyne, Die palaearktischen Grossschmetterlinge und ihre Naturgeschichte 1 (Tagfalter): 811
Erebia ?nero ; Staudinger & Rebel, 1901, Cat. Lepid. palaearct. Faunengeb., 1: 49
Erebia nero ; Eiffinger, [1907], in Seitz, A Grosschmet. Erde, Fauna Pal., 1: 110, pl. 35d; Gaede, 1931, in Strand, Lepid. Cat. 48: 623; Korschunov, 1972, Ent. Obozr. 51 (1): 150
Paralasa nero ; Tschikolowez, 1992, Atalanta 23 (1-2): 149; Tuzov, 1993, The synonymic list of Butterflies from the ex-USSR: 33 (part)
Paralasa hades erebus ; Tshikolovets, 1997, The Butterflies of Pamir:78, pl. xviii, f. 1, pl. xvix, f. 1
Paralasa nero ; [BRU, 213]; Churkin & Tuzov, 1998, [NEN41, 191]; [BRU2, pl. 86, f. 11-12]

Paralasa afghana (Goltz, 1937)
Hindu Kush Erebia afghana Goltz, 1937; Ent. Rundsch. 54 (29): 363

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 panjshira Wyatt & Omoto, 1966
?Afghanistan, ?Pakistan Paralasa panjshira Wyatt & Omoto, 1966; Entomops 6: 190, TL: ?Kurpetau, Panjshir valley, Afghanistan

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

Paralasa mohabbati Sakai, 1978
?Afghanistan, ?Pakistan Paralasa mohabbati Sakai, 1978; Atalanta 9 (1): 113

 

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] jordana (Staudinger, 1882); Berl. Ent. Z. 26: 172, TL: Iordan, Alaisky Mts., Kirghizia
Paralasa jordana [Wahlberg]
Paralasa jordana ; [BRU, 213]
P. j. jordana (Staudinger, 1882)
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 (Avinov, 1910)
E.Pamirs
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 horaki Tuzov, 1997
Alaisky Mts Paralasa horaki Tuzov, 1997; [BRU, 214, pl. 53, f. 13-14 (holotype, paratype)], TL: Kirghizia, Alaisky Mts, Iordan, 2500m a.s.l.

Only two specimens known. [BRU]


Paralasa mani (de Nicéville, 1880)
Kashmir, Pamir?, Chitral. See [About maps] Erebia mani de Nicéville, 1880; , TL: :REF#a: 247

Paralasa icelos (Grum-Grshimailo, 1890)
Ghissar. See [About maps] Erebia 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 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 [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] Erebai ida Grum-Grshimailo, 1890; in Romanoff, Mém. Lép. 4: 452, TL: Khodzha-Dzhailou E. of Kudara, NE. Pmairs, Tajikistan
Paralasa ida [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 semenovi (Avinoff, 1910)
Alaisky Mts. semenovi (Avinoff, 1910); Horae Soc. Ent. Ross. 39: 249, pl. 14, f. 8-9, TL: Archa-Bashi N. of Pass Kara-Kazyk, Alaisky Mts., Kirghizia
Paralasa semenovi ; [BRU, 215]

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]

Paralasa maracandica (Erschoff, 1874)
Ghissar-Alai, Darvaz (Peter I Mts.) maracandica (Erschoff, 1874); in Fedschenko, Travels in Turkestan. 2 (5) : 17, pl. 1, f. 13, TL: Mt. Chapan-Ata near Samarkand, Uzbekistan
Paralasa maracandica [Wahlberg]
Paralasa maracandica ; [BRU, 216]
Erebia maracandica ; [BOW: pl. 200, f. 19]

 

(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 batanga Goltz, 1939
N.Yunan Paralasa batanga Goltz, 1939; Dt. ent. Z. Iris 53: 37
Paralasa batanga ; [MRS, 401]

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:
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
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.: 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, pls. 13-16
Gaede, 1931
Family Satyridae in Strand, Lepid. Cat. 43: 1-320 46: 321-544 48: 545-759 [? 789]
Goltz, 1937
Erebien aus dem Hindukusch Ent. Rundsch. 54 (29): 357-364
Grum-Grshimailo, 1890
Le Pamir et la faune lépidoptérologique in Romanoff, Mém. Lép. 4: 576pp, 21pls
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 & Bang-Haas, 1882
Ueber einige neue Parnassius- und andere Tagfalter-Arten Central-Asiens Berl. ent. Z. 26 (1): 161-177, 2pls
Staudinger & Rebel, 1901
Catalog der Lepidopteren des palaearktischen Faunengebiets Cat. Lepid. palaearct. Faunengeb., 1: 410pp
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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