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LEPIDOPTERA

Karanasa puengeleri A. Bang-Haas, 1910
  Karanasa puengeleri   A. Bang-Haas, 1910

· TYPE LOCALITY. "...Juldus-Gebiet" [Yulduz Plateau, E. Tian-Shan, China].

· RANGE. E. and Inner Tian-Shan.

· HABITAT AND BIOLOGY. Steppe-clad slopes at 3,500-4,000 m a.s.l. Flight period: July-August.

· SIMILAR SPECIES. K. latifasciata: larger; UPS postdiscal bands from yellowish to red.

Photo and text: Guide to the BUTTERFLIES OF RUSSIA and adjacent territories Volume 1. PENSOFT, Sofia - Moscow. 1997