LEPIDOPTERA
S A T Y R I D A E Boisduval, 1833
OENEIS Hubner, [1819]
Oeneis diluta Lukhtanov, 1994.
Oeneis diluta Lukhtanov, 1994.
· TYPE LOCALITY. "Sudsibirien, Tuva, Ujukski-Gebirge, Susch" [Sush, Uyuksky Mts., Tuva].
· RANGE. Sayan.
· DISTRIBUTION AND VARIATION. So far known from the type locality only.
· HABITAT AND BIOLOGY. Steppe-clad slopes. Flight period: June-July.
· SIMILAR SPECIES. O. urda f. albidior: UNH postdiscal band projected along vein M3.
Photo and text: Guide to the BUTTERFLIES OF RUSSIA and adjacent territories Volume 1. PENSOFT, Sofia - Moscow. 1997