Drasteria cailino baigacumensis (John, 1921)

(Figs. 4–12 (imago), fig. 266 (female genitalia))

John, 1921: 45 ( Leucanitis cailino Lef. forma baigacumensis nova). Type locality: “Turkestan, Syr-darya: Baigakum; Fergana: Namangan” (by original description); “Syr-Daria, Baigacum” (by the lectotype designation, designated here).

Type material: Lectotype female (designated here in accordance with ICZN Art. 74) (Figs. 4–6), labelled: “ 8.VIII. 911” (white paper, handwritten); “ Coll. O. John ” (white paper, printed); “specimen | typicum” (white paper, printed); “Syr-Daria | Baigacum | Koshantschikoff” (white paper, printed) (ZISP) . Paralectotypes: 1 male, 1 female (ZISP) .

Staudinger, 1882: 55 [Saisan, Lepsa]; Staudinger, Rebel, 1901: 243 [Ili, Ala Tau]; John, 1910: 610 [Zaisan, Lepsa, Syr- Darja, Aral-See]; Warren 1913:391 [Ala Tau, Tarbagatai]; Wiltschire, 1957 [common in the mountains of Iraq]; Kuznetzov, 1960: 87 [Iol-Dere, Ay-Dere, Syunt]; Degtyareva, 1963: 82 [Gissar Mts.]; Shek, 1964: 212 [Alma-Ata]; Degtyareva, 1968: 41 [Dushanbe]; Degtyareva, 1973: 135 [Gissar Mts. and Gissar valley]; Shekh, 1975: 416 [Alma-Ata Prov]; Degtyareva, 1981: 131 [Karategin]; Radzhabova, 1985: 25 [Kuraminsky Mts.: Tashbulak valley, Cholata, Pulikhodzha valley]; Nekrasov et al., 1988: 51 [Padsha-Ata]; Poole, 1989: 327; Radzhabova, 1992: 181 [North Tajikistan]; Milko, 1996: 258 [Regions close to Fergana (including southern slopes of Chatkalsky and Fergansky Mts. and northern slopes of Alai and Turkestansky Mts.)]; Weisert, 1997: 73 [Provinz Ashkhabad,, W-Kopetdagh-Gebirge, Tutli-Kala-PaB, 1300m, 15km S Seivan; Provinz Chardzhou, Hodschapil, 1200m; Provinz Chardzhou, Dareidere-Schlucht, 900m; Usbekistan, N-Kugitangtau, Leilakhansei, 1250m]; Lehmann et al., 1998: 525 [Ili area, Charyn river, 400 m; 41.45‘N. 74.10’O, Sarykamysch Gebirge. Tal des Kjokjomeren bei Amok]; Poltavsky et al., 1998: 108 [Repetek, Iol-Dere, Ai-Dere, Syunt, Kara-Takyr, Kara-Kala, Tschardzhou]; Ivinskis, Miatleuski, 1999: 203 [Ai-Dere]; Lehmann, Bergmann, 2005: 20 [Susamyrtoo, Dzhumgaltoo, Sarykamish Mts., Tshatkalsky Mts., Alai Mts., Transalai]; Korb, 2012: 518 [Tajikistan, Severo-Alichurskiy Mts., road to Murgab, 5,84 km SSW from Karasu, 3943 m, 19.VII.2011 (N 37 57.870, E 73 54.587)]; Benedek, Bálint, 2013: 140 [Province Almaty, Toraygir Mts, at the Charyn River, 1060 m, N 43° 16’, E 078° 58’]; Kazenas, 2014b: 144 [National Park “Altyn-Emel”]; Volynkin et al., 2016 a: 89 [Sary-Bulak gorge in Sajkan Mts.; upper reaches of the Terekty river].

Habitat (Figs. 300, 301, 303, 306, 313, 314). Lowlands, deserts and semideserts. Elevation: 200–1300 m.

Distribution. South-West Altai, Saisan and its environs, Saur, Tarbagatai, Dzhungar and Boro-Khoro, Chinese part of Dzhungar, Mongolia, Sinjan-Uigur autonomous area of China, foothills of North and West Tian-Shan, Central Asiatic deserts and mountains, Gissar, Kopet-Dagh, North Iran.

Material examined (in total: 103 specimens). Kazakhstan. 1 ♀, Syr-Daria, Baigacum, 8.08.1911, leg. Ko- shantschikoff, slide Matov 0530 (lectotype) (ZISP) ; 3 ♀, Syr-Daria, Baigacum, 15.06– 12.08.1911, leg. Koshantsch- ikoff (paralectotypes) (ZISP) ; 1 ♀, prov. Semiretsh., Dzharkent, 1915, leg. unknown, ex coll. Dyakonov (ZISP) ; 2 ♂, 8.07.1976, Aksu-Dzhabagly Nature Reserve, Dzhabagly Kordon, leg. Ishkov (ZISP) ; 1 ♀, 22.05. 1987, 108 km NNW Alma-Ata, right shore of Ili river, Tasmurun, leg. M. Falkovitch (ZISP) ; 1 ♂, 28.05.2016, Katutau mts., 9 km S of Konyrden, 44°13’ N 79°19’ E, leg. P. Gorbunov. Kyrgyzstan. 1 ♂, 30.06.1917, Osh, leg. G. Tottien, ex coll. Dyakonov (ZISP); 1 ♂, 16.07.1951, Transalai Mts., Aram-Kungei valley, 3400 m, leg. A.V. Zvetaev (ZMMU) ; 1 ♀, 15.07.1963, mts. Alaiensis, cl. sept., Terek, pr. Sufi-Kurgan, h= 2500 m, leg. A. Bundel (ZISP) ; 1 ♂, 29.07.2009, Terskey Ala-Too Mts., Kok-Moynok environs, 42°26’18”N, 75°50’39”E, leg. S.K. Korb (SKK) ; 3 ♂, 8.08.2014, Kyrghyz Mts., near Bishkek, Ala-Too env., 1165 m, N42°47.097’, E74° 41.067’, leg. S.K. Korb (SKK) . Tajikistan. 1 ♂, 7.08.1951, Gissarsky Mts., Takobskoe valley, leg. A.V. Zvetaev (ZMMU) ; 1 ♂, 12.08.1953, Gissarsky Mts., Takob valley, leg. Potopolsky (ZISP) ; 1 ♂, 17.08.1955, distr. Warzob, fl. Kondara, h= 1100 m, leg. A. Bundel (ZISP) ; 18 ♂, 7 ♀, 10.08.1956, 4.07– 18.08.1957, 16– 18.07.1960, 14.07– 12.08.1961, 28.04– 6.08.1962, 10.06.1965, Pamir, Chorog. hortus botanicus, h= 2200–2340 m, leg. A. Bundel (ZISP); 14 ♂, 8 ♀, 28.08.1957, 12.07.1958, 11.06.1959, 18.05– 4.06.1961, 16.05– 21.08.1962, 4.05– 19.08.1963, 24.06.1964, 16.07.1966, 7.08.1967, 13.05– 24.07.1968, 19.08.1970, 12.05.1972, 18.08.1974, 26.04– 8.05.1983, Pamir, Chorog, hortus botan., h= 2300–2340 m, (slide ffi1150 Nekrasov), leg. M. Zaprjagaev (ZISP); 1 ♂, 5.08.1958, mts. Darwaz, cliv. merid., fl. Wischarvi, h= 2200 m, leg. A. Bundel (ZISP) ; 2 ♂, 2 ♀, 15.07.1960, Pamir, Shakhdarinsky Mts., Badom-Dara valley, 3200 m, leg. A.V. Zvetaev (ZMMU) ; 1 ♂, 16.07.1960, Pamir mer occid., fl. Gunt, prope loc. Wudj, h= 2700 m, leg. A. Bundel (ZISP) ; 1 ♂, 29.07.1962, Pamir mer. occ., fl. Gunt, h= 2700 m, leg. A. Bundel (ZISP) ; 1 ♂, 4 ♀, 27.06.1965, 4– 29.05.1973, Kondara valley, leg. Falkovich (ZISP) ; 1 ♀, 13.07.1965, Gissarsky Mts., Takob, h=1700 м, leg. A. Danilevsky (ZISP) ; 1 ♂, 7.06.1969, Khorog, leg. Martynova (ZISP) ; 1 ♂, 6.07.1970, Gissarsky Mts., Kondara val- ley, leg. A.V. Zvetaev (ZMMU) ; 1 ♂, 1 ♀, 11.05.1973, Kondara, leg. Reznik (ZISP); 1 ♀, 14.05.1974, Gissarsky Mts., Kondara valley, leg. V. Prasolov (ZISP) ; 3 ♂, 6 ♀, 3.06.1976, 3.07.1977, 6- 23.05.1979, Kondara valley, leg. A. Lvovsky (ZISP) ; 1 ♀, 22.07.1976, Varzob river valley, Ziddy, leg. A. Lvovsky (ZISP) ; 1 ♀, 30.08.1976, Kondara, leg. V. Kuznetsov (ZISP) ; 2 ♀, 30.07– 1.08.1980, Pamir, Khorog, botanical garden, leg. V. Prasolov (ZISP) ; 1 ♂, 1 ♀, 7– 24.07.1984, Gissarsky Mts., Kondara, leg. V. Tshikolovets (ZISP) ; 1 ♂, 16– 22.07.2013, Shakhdarinsky Mts., 35–45 km N of Khorog, 2700 m, leg. S.K. Korb (SKK) . Uzbekistan. 1 ♀, Namangan, ex coll. Staudinger, ex coll. O. John (paralectotype) (ZISP) ; 1 ♀, 1911, Bukhara, leg. A. Golbeck (ZISP) ; 1 ♂, 23.06.1938, Zeravshansky Mts., Aman-Kutan valley, leg. A.V. Zvetaev (ZMMU) .