Papilio everesti alpherakyi O. Bang-Haas, 1933

Hu, Shao-Ji, Cotton, Adam M., Lamas, Gerardo, Duan, Kuang & Zhang, Xin, 2023, Checklist of Yunnan Papilionidae (Lepidoptera: Papilionoidea) with nomenclatural notes and descriptions of new subspecies, Zootaxa 5362 (1), pp. 1-69 : 35-37

59a. Papilio everesti alpherakyi O. Bang-Haas, 1933 comb. nov.

Papilio machaon alpherakyi O. Bang-Haas, 1933 ; Ent. Z., 47 (11): 90; TL: ‘ Kansu mer. or., Minschan Gebirge, Min Tanho, 2600 m.’ [Minshan, S. Gansu, China].

Papilio Machaon var. Montanus Alphéraky, 1897; in Romanoff, Mém. Lépid., 9: 85; TL: ‘Tâ-tsien-lo̊’ [Kangding, W. Sichuan, China]; [JH of Papilio montanus C. Felder & R. Felder, 1864 ( Papilionidae )].

Papilio machaon Sikkimensis Erebennis Oberth ü r, 1914; Ét. Lépid. comp., 9 (2): 44, pl. 253, f. 2135; TL: ‘Région de Tâ-tsien-lou’ [Kangding, W. Sichuan, China]. [IFS]

Papilio Machaon var. Sikkimensis-erebinais Houlbert & Rondou, 1925; in Oberth ü r, Ét. Lépid. comp., 23: 127. [ISS]

Papilio machaon hieromax Hemming, 1934 ; Stylops, 3 (9): 195; [Replacement Name for Papilio Machaon var. Montanus Alphéraky, 1897]. syn. nov.

Papilio machaon alpheraki Eller, 1939 ; Verh. int. Kongr. Ent., 7: 85. [ISS]

P.[apilio] machaon chinensomandschuriensis Eller, 1939; Verh. int. Kongr. Ent., 7: 100; TL: ‘in den n̂rdlichen Kansugebieten … zwisehen 3000 bis 4000 m’ [N. Gansu, China]. [NN]

Papilio machaon minschani Seyer, 1976 ; Mitt. ent. Ges. Basel, 26 (3): 69. [NN attributed to Bang-Haas]

Papilio sikkimensis soi Sorimachi, 2010 ; Dino, 65: 87, pl. 12B; TL: ‘Manigango 31°54’ N, 99°13’ E, 4000– 4500m, Sichuan’ [Manigange village, Garze, Sichuan, China]. syn. nov.

Papilio sikkimensis yunnanensis Sorimachi, 2010 ; Dino, 65: 88, pl. 12C, ‘ Sorth [sic] De Quin 10km 2900m, Yunnan, CHINA’ [South of Deqen, N. W. Yunnan, China] syn. nov.

Distribution : found in subalpine mountains in the N.W. corner of Yunnan; also found in mountains of W. Sichuan, Qinghai and southern Gansu, China.