Karanasa incerta Bogdanov, 1997

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Karanasa incerta Bogdanov, 1997

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Material examined. ♂, ♀ with the following labels “NO-Afghanistan, Gr. Pamir, Darrah-e-Istmotsh (N-Zweig), 4100 m , 4.8.1971, Ebert & Naumann, Tagfg./coll. Nr. 280”, “SMNK E-Lep. 35” (SMNK); ♂, with the following label “NO-Afghanistan, Prov. Badakhschan, Grosser Pamir, Darrah-e-Istmodj, 4100 m, 4.8.1971, leg. G. Ebert & C. Naumann, Tagfg. /coll. Nr. 279/ SMNK E-Lep. 35” ( SMNK); ♂ with the following label “N-Afghanistan, Prov. Badakhshan, Pamir e-Kalon, Mundjilak , 4000 m , 10.8.1972, lg. Naum [ann], Nr. 1404, [coll.] C. Naumann ” ( SMNK); 2♂, ♀ with the following labels “ Afghanistan, Shiva-See , 3500–4500 m, 2 – 5.8.1971, leg. Müting ” ( SMNK); ♀ with the following label “ Afghanistan, Badakhshan, Shiva Lake , 3500 m , 22.07.2011 I. Pljushtch lg.” (coll. I. Pljustch); ♂, 2♀ with the following labels “ Afghanistan, Shiva-See , 3500–4500 m, 2 – 5.8.1971, leg. Müting ” (coll. W. Eckweiler); ♀ with the following labels “Salang Pass, Prov. Parvan, Afghanistan, 2800 m, 15.7.– 15.8.[19]99”, “ Karanasa bolorica hodja , W” (coll. W. Eckweiler).

Distribution range of species. Badakhshan and western part of the Hindukush Mountains within Afghanistan (new record) and Tajikistan.