LEPIDOPTERA
S A T Y R I D A E Boisduval, 1833
OENEIS Hubner, [1819]
Oeneis ammon Elwes, 1899
Oeneis ammon Elwes, 1899
· TYPE LOCALITY. "Altai, [Kuch-Agatch]" [Severo-Chuisky Mts.].
· SYNONYMS: arasaguna Austaut, 1911; hangaica Kurentzov, 1970
· RANGE. Confined to the Altai and Sayan Mts.
· HABITAT AND BIOLOGY. Mountain tundra. Flight period: June-July.
Photo and text: Guide to the BUTTERFLIES OF RUSSIA and adjacent territories Volume 1. PENSOFT, Sofia - Moscow. 1997