Argynnis jainadeva Moore, 1864

(Fig. 27)

Material examined. ♂ with the following labels “Peschawurdo, Bashgultal, Nuristan, O-Afghan[istan], 2200 m, 21.7.[19]52”, “ex coll. J. Froitzheim”, “ jainadeva Moore ”, “ mohmandorum ” (SMNK); ♂ with the following label “21.6.- 1.7.1969, SO-Afghanistan, Safed Koh, Südseite, Kotkai, 2350 m, leg. Vartian” (SMNK).

Distribution range of species. eastern Afghanistan (new record), south-western China, north-western India, Nepal and Pakistan.

Comment. recorded by Evans (1924, 1927, 1932) from Safed Koh without specification of a country.