LEPIDOPTERA
S A T Y R I D A E Boisduval, 1833
KARANASA Moore, 1893
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