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Post by sensedigger on Jul 10, 2015 5:14:30 GMT
Here are some of the most beautiful ssp.s of Parnassius charltonius: serenissimus and flaugeri (left to right, India, Kashmir, Zanskar Mts, Tangol 4500 m and Pakistan, Jammu & Kashmir, Junkar vic. 4500 m). (These specimens are in my collection, i.e. you won't be seeing them on eBay some time later...)
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Post by wollastoni on Jul 10, 2015 12:53:42 GMT
Rare and perfect quality !
Congrats sensedigger !
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Post by sensedigger on Jul 10, 2015 13:29:40 GMT
Thanks, wollastoni!
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Post by sensedigger on Jul 12, 2015 5:36:36 GMT
Here are some more: P. charltonius aenigma males (an aberrant and a regular form, Kyrgyzstan, Kashgaria, Irkeshtam 3000 m) and P. charltonius mistericus females (Type locality: E Pamirs, Sary-Kol Mt. range, Dunkeldyk Lake 4250 m; last year, a batch of mistericus males was sold as anjuta males, - personal observation)...
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Post by sensedigger on Jul 12, 2015 5:38:08 GMT
here we go...
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Post by sensedigger on Jul 14, 2015 11:59:08 GMT
This is P. charltonius deckerti from India, Jammu & Kashmir, Nami Kala 3700 m
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Post by sensedigger on Jul 14, 2015 12:01:26 GMT
P. charltonius corporaali from Pakistan, Great Karakorum, Chikar vic. 4250 m
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Post by sensedigger on Jul 14, 2015 12:03:30 GMT
P. charltonius varvara from Kyrgyzstan, Dzhaman-Too, Kara-Su river (no altitude)
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Post by sensedigger on Jul 14, 2015 12:05:59 GMT
P. charltonius platon from N Tajikistan, Turkestansky Mt. range, Ovchi village vic. 2100 m
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Post by sensedigger on Jul 14, 2015 12:07:49 GMT
P. charltonius sochivkoi from S Kyrgyzstan, Alai Mt. range, Khaidarken vic. 3000 m
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Post by sensedigger on Jul 14, 2015 12:13:48 GMT
And good old ssp. romanovi from Transalai, Aram-Kungei, 3200 m
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Post by deliasfanatic on Jul 14, 2015 13:41:57 GMT
Superb! By far my favourite species of Parnassius.
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Post by sensedigger on Jul 14, 2015 13:56:09 GMT
Thanks, Mr Moderator.
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Post by trehopr1 on Jul 14, 2015 18:19:12 GMT
WOW, your Parnassius photo's and species / subspecies are AWESOME !
One heck of a personal collection.
Great Scott !
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Post by cabintom on Jul 14, 2015 18:32:30 GMT
This makes me wish there were Parnassius in Africa... Thanks for sharing!
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