Erebia tyndarus subsp. macedonica Buresch 1919
Creators: name: Abadjiev, Stanislav
name: Langourov, Mario
Publisher: name: Zenodo
Year: 2020
Subjects: Biodiversity
Taxonomy
Animalia
Arthropoda
Insecta
Lepidoptera
Nymphalidae
Erebia
Erebia tyndarus
Macedonica buresch, 1919

description: macedonica Buresch, 1919
“[Erebia tyndarus] macedonica nov. subsp.” (Buresch 1919: 226–228, Taf. II: Figs 10–13). Type locality: “südlichen Teilen des Piringebirges, im Papas-Gjol-Tale” [Bulgaria: Pirin Mountains: Popovo Ezero], originally designated (Buresch 1919: 227).
Lectotype ♀ (Fig. 12) with labels: (1) printed with handwritten inscriptions [here italicised] (on white paper) “Pirin - Pl. 2400 m. | Papas Giol 16.VII. | Dr Iw.Buresch. 915.”; (2) handwritten (on white paper) “Er. tynda | rus Esp. | pirinica | Buresch”; (3) printed (on white paper) “NMNHS-INV-T-01055”; (4) printed (on red paper) “LEC- TOTYPE ♀ | Erebia tyndarus macedonica | Buresch, 1918 | Abadjiev & Langourov design. 2020”.
Paralectotypes 15 ♂♂, 6 ♀♀ with labels:
[1 ♂] printed (on white paper) “NMNHS-INV-T-01038”;
[2 ♂] printed (on white paper) “NMNHS-INV-T-01039”;
[3 ♂] printed (on white paper) “NMNHS-INV-T-01040” [damaged specimen, forewings and substantial part of hindwings missing];
[4 ♂] printed (on white paper) “NMNHS-INV-T-01041”;
[5 ♂] (1) printed with handwritten inscriptions [here italicised] (on yellowish paper) “Gen. prep. | 10./ 29.II.1996 | S. Beshkov.”; (2) printed (on white paper) “NMNHS-INV-T-01042”;
[6 ♂] printed (on white paper) “NMNHS-INV-T-01043”;
[7 ♂] (Fig. 11) (1) printed (on white paper) “ Photographed for | S. Abadjiev | Butterflies of Bulgaria | Part 3”; (2) printed (on white paper) “ SYNTYPE ♂ | Erebia cassioides | macedonica | Buresch, 1918 | S. Abadjiev det. 1994”; (3) printed (on white paper) “NMNHS-INV-T-01044”;
[8 ♂] printed (on white paper) “NMNHS-INV-T-01045”;
[9 ♂] printed (on white paper) “NMNHS-INV-T-01046”;
[10 ♂] printed (on white paper) “NMNHS-INV-T-01047”;
[11 ♂] printed (on white paper) “NMNHS-INV-T-01048” [damaged specimen, left wings missing];
[12 ♂] printed (on white paper) “NMNHS-INV-T-01049” [damaged specimen, substantial part of left wings miss- ing];
[13 ♂] printed (on white paper) “NMNHS-INV-T-01050”;
[14 ♂] (1) printed with handwritten inscriptions [here italicised] (on white paper) “Pirin - Pl. 2450 m. | Papas Giol 16.VII. | Dr Iw.Buresch. 915.”; (2) printed (on white paper) “NMNHS-INV-T-01051” [damaged specimen, left forewing missing];
[15 ♂] (1) printed with handwritten inscriptions [here italicised] (on yellowish paper) “Gen. prep. | 3./ 29.II.1996 | S. Beshkov.”; (2) printed (on white paper) “NMNHS-INV-T-01145”;
[16 ♀] printed (on white paper) “NMNHS-INV-T-01052”;
[17 ♀] printed (on white paper) “NMNHS-INV-T-01053”;
[18 ♀] (1) handwritten (on red paper) “ Syntype ♀ | Erebia cassioides | macedonica | (Buresch, 1918)”; (2) printed (on white paper) “NMNHS-INV-T-01054” [damaged specimen, left forewing missing];
[19 ♀] printed (on white paper) “NMNHS-INV-T-01056” [damaged specimen, substantial part of left wings miss- ing];
[20 ♀] (1) printed with handwritten inscriptions [here italicised] (on yellowish paper) “Gen. prep. | 12./ 29.II.1996 | S. Beshkov.”; (2) printed (on white paper) “NMNHS-INV-T-01057”;
[21 ♀] (1) printed with handwritten inscriptions [here italicised] (on yellowish paper) “Gen. prep. | 11./ 29.II.1996 | S. Beshkov.”; (2) printed (on white paper) “NMNHS-INV-T-01058” [damaged specimen, right forewing missing];
paralectotypes 1–4, 16 with additional, printed with handwritten inscriptions [here italicised] (on white paper)
“Pirin - Pl. 2300 m. | Papas Giol 16.VII. | Dr Iw.Buresch. 915.”; paralectotypes 5, 17 with additional, printed with handwritten inscriptions [here italicised] (on white paper) “Pirin - Pl. 2350 m. | Papas Giol 16.VII. | Dr Iw.Buresch. 915.”; paralectotypes 6–13, 15, 18, 19 with additional, printed with handwritten inscriptions [here italicised] (on white paper) “Pirin - Pl. 2400 m. | Papas Giol 16.VII. | Dr Iw.Buresch. 915.”; paralectotypes 20, 21 with additional, printed with handwritten inscriptions [here italicised] (on white paper) “Pirin - Pl. 2500 m. | Papas Giol 16.VII. | Dr Iw.Buresch. 915.”; paralectotypes 5, 15, 20, 21 with additional, handwritten (on red paper) “ Syntype ♂ [♀ re- spectively] | Erebia cassioides | macedonica | (Buresch, 1918)”; all the paralectotypes with additional, printed (on red paper) “ PARALECTOTYPE ♂ [♀ respectively] | Erebia tyndarus macedonica | Buresch, 1918 | Abadjiev & Langourov design. 2020”.
The original description appeared in issue 9/10, dated 25 March 1919. For stability of nomenclature and following Article 74 (ICZN 1999) the female with identifier “NMNHS-INV-T-01055” is here designated as lectotype for Erebia tyndarus macedonica Buresch, 1919. The specimen was illustrated in the original publication by Buresch (1919: Taf. II: Fig. 10). Valid subspecies of Erebia neleus (Freyer, 1832) (Wiemers et al. 2018), endemic for the alpine part of Pirin Mountains, Bulgaria.
description: Published as part of Abadjiev, Stanislav & Langourov, Mario, 2020, The type specimens of Papilionoidea in the collection of the National Museum of Natural History, Sofia (Lepidoptera), pp. 473-490 in Zootaxa 4790 (3) on pages 480-481, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4790.3.3, http://zenodo.org/record/4019293