List of the Butterflies of the Alexander Mountains (Kyrgyzistan / Kazachstan)
This list has been based upon the literary data and the results of the expedition of the Cesa realized by Ahmet Ömer Koçak and Muhabbet Kemal during the year of 1999.
Alexander Mts.
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PAPILIONIDAE
Parnassius (Driopa) mnemosyne orientalis Rothschild,1918
Parnassius (s.str.) actius dubitabilis Rothschild,1918
Parnassius (s.str.) apollo mongolicus Staudinger,1900
Parnassius (s.str.) apollonius alpinus Staudinger,1887
Parnassius (s.str.) delphius namanganus Staudinger,1886
Parnassius (s.str.) patricius uzyngyrus Weiss,1979
Parnassius (s.str.) tianschanicus alexander Bryk & Eisner,1935
Parnassius (s.str.) tianschanicus melaneus Weiss,1980
Papilio (s.str.) machaon oreinus Sheljuzhko,1919
PIERIDAE
Anthocharis cardamines alexandra (Hemming,1933)
Aporia (Metaporia (Turanoporia)) leucodice leucodice (Eversmann,1843)
Aporia (s.str.) crataegi (Linnaeus,1758)
Aporia (s.str.) crataegi naryna Sheljuzhko,1910
Pieris (Artogeia) napi muchei Eitschberger,[1984]
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae (Linnaeus,1758)
Pieris (s.str.) brassicae (Linnaeus,1758)
Pieris (s.str.) brassicae ottonis Röber,1907
Pontia callidice amaryllis Hemming,1933
Pontia edusa edusa (Fabricius,1777)
COLIADIDAE
Colias cocandica cocandica Erschoff,1874
Colias draconis draconis Groum-Grshimailo,1891
Colias erate erate (Esper,[1805])
Colias romanovi romanovi Groum-Grshimailo,1885
Colias staudingeri staudingeri Alpheraky,1881
Colias wiskotti rueckbeili O.Bang-Haas,1927
LIBYTHEIDAE
Libythea celtis celtis (Laicharting,1782)
ARGYNNIDAE
Nymphalis xanthomelas fervescens (Stichel,[1908])
Aglais urticae (Linnaeus,1758)
Aglais urticae urticae (Linnaeus,1758)
Polygonia undina undina (Groum-Grshimailo,1890)
Neptis rivularis rivularis (Scopoli,1763)
Argynnis (Fabriciana) adippe tianschanica Alpheraky,1881
Argynnis (Fabriciana) niobe orientalis Alpheraky,1881
Argynnis (Pandoriana) pandora pandora ([Denis & Schiffermüller],1775)
Argynnis (Speyeria) aglaja aglaja (Linnaeus,1758)
Boloria (Proclossiana) erubescens tienschanica (Wagner,1913)
Boloria (s.str.) generator generator (Staudinger,1886)
Issoria lathonia lathonia (Linnaeus,1758)
Melitaea ala bicolor Sushkin,1913
Melitaea asteroida evadne Hemming,1934
Melitaea didyma turkestanica Sheljuzhko,1929
Melitaea lunulata lunulata Staudinger,1901
Melitaea lunulata merke Lukhtanov,1999
Melitaea minerva minerva Staudinger,1881
Euphydryas (Eurodryas) asiatica alexandrina (Staudinger,1887)
SATYRIDAE
Melanargia parce parce Staudinger,1882
Hipparchia (s.str.) autonoe orchomenus (Fruhstorfer,1911)
Erebia meta alexandra Staudinger,1887
Erebia radians sokolovi Lukhtanov,1990
Erebia sibo sibo Alpheraky,1881
Erebia turanica grumi Lukhtanov,1994
Erebia usgentensis usgentensis Staudinger,[1894]
Proterebia afra bardines (Fruhstorfer,1918)
Chazara (Neochazara) enervata enervata (Staudinger,1881)
Chazara (Neochazara) heydenreichi heydenreichi (Lederer,1853)
Chazara (s.str.) kaufmanni obscurior (Staudinger,1887)
Karanasa abramovi abramovi (Erschoff,1884)
Karanasa latefasciata kirgizorum Avinoff & Sweadner,1951
Karanasa regeli tancrei (Groum-Grshimailo,1893)
Oeneis hora hora Groum-Grshimailo,1888
Pseudochazara (s.str.) hippolyte mercurius (Staudinger,1887)
Pseudochazara (s.str.) turkestana turkestana (Groum-Grshimailo,1893)
Hyponephele (s.str. (Iranonephele)) glasunovi magna Samodurov,1996
Hyponephele (s.str. (Tengrinephele)) kirghisa obscurata Samodurov,1996
Hyponephele (s.str. (Tengrinephele)) laeta laeta (Staudinger,1886)
Hyponephele (s.str. (Turkestaninephele)) germana germana (Staudinger,1887)
Hyponephele (s.str.) lycaon lycaon (Rottemburg,1775)
Hyponephele (s.str. (Caspinephele)) dysdora dysdorina (Heyne,[1894])
Coenonympha nolckeni nolckeni Erschoff,1874
Coenonympha sunbecca alexandra Heyne,[1894]
Coenonympha tullia tshonkurtshakus Korb,1999
Esperarge eversmanni eversmanni (Eversmann,1847)
Lasiommata menava menava Moore,1865
RIODINIDAE
Polycaena tamerlana timur Staudinger,1886
LYCAENIDAE
Neolycaena (Rhymnaria) tengstroemi tengstroemi (Erschoff,1874)
Satyrium (Superflua) acaudatum acaudatum (Staudinger,1901)
Tomares fedtschenkoi fedtschenkoi (Erschoff,1874)
Celastrina argiolus hypoleuca (Kollar,[1849])
Maculinea alcon alconides Korb,1997
Maculinea cyanecula ssp.
Plebejus (Alpherakya) sartus sartus (Alpheraky,1881)
Plebejus (Plebejides) zephyrinus zephyrinus (Christoph,1884)
Polyommatus (Agriades (s.str.)) pheretiades pherecydes (Groum-Grshimailo,1890)
Polyommatus (Albulina (Plebejidea)) ferganus ferganus (Staudinger,1881)
Polyommatus (Aricia (Eumedonia)) eumedon eumedon (Esper,[1780])
Polyommatus (Aricia (s.str.)) agestis agestis ([Denis & Schiffermüller],1775)
Polyommatus (Aricia (s.str.)) artaxerxes lepsinskanus (Obraztsov,1935)
Polyommatus (s.str. (Admetusia)) phyllides phyllides (Staudinger,1886)
Polyommatus (s.str. (Agrodiaetus)) actinides weidenhofferi Eckweiler,1997
Polyommatus (s.str. (Agrodiaetus)) juldusus kirgisorum Lukhtanov & Dantchenko,1994
Polyommatus (s.str. (Agrodiaetus)) praeactinides praeactinides (Forster,1960)
Polyommatus (s.str. (Agrodiaetus)) transcaspicus transcaspicus (Heyne,[1895])
Polyommatus (s.str. (Cyaniris)) persephatta persephatta (Alpheraky,1881)
Polyommatus (s.str. (Cyaniris)) semiargus altaianus (Tutt,[1909])
Polyommatus (s.str.) amor wiskotti (Courvoisier,1910)
Polyommatus (s.str.) icarus (Rottemburg,1775)
Athamanthia alexandra alexandra (Püngeler,1901)
Lycaena (s.str.) phlaeas (Linnaeus,1761)
Lycaena (s.str.) phlaeas oxiana (Groum-Grshimailo,1890)
Phoenicurusia margelanica margelanica (Staudinger,1881)
HESPERIIDAE
Carcharodus (s.str.) alceae alceae (Esper,[1780])
Muschampia kuenlunus kuenlunus (Groum-Grshimailo,1893)
Muschampia proteus proteus (Staudinger,1886)
Pyrgus alpinus alpinus (Erschoff,1874)
Pyrgus malvae malvae (Linnaeus,1758)
Pyrgus sidae sidae (Esper,[1784])
Spialia (Neospialia) orbifer lugens (Staudinger,1886)
Hesperia comma (Linnaeus,1758)
Hesperia comma mixta Alpheraky,1881
Ochlodes venatus (Bremer & Grey,[1852])
Ochlodes venatus faunus (Turati,1905)
Thymelicus lineolus (Ochsenheimer,1808)
Thymelicus lineolus lineolus (Ochsenheimer,1808)
Updated 6th October,2000 Cesa
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