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Karanasa kirgisorum Avinov et Sweadner, 1951
  Karanasa kirgisorum   Avinov et Sweadner, 1951

· TYPE LOCALITY. "Alexander Mountains" [Kirghizsky Mts., Kirghizia].

· RANGE. Known only from the type locality.

· HABITAT AND BIOLOGY. Steppe-clad slopes at 3,000-3,400 m a.s.l. Flight period: July-August.

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