66. Zygaena (Zygaena) transalpina asturiensis Reiss, 1936

Zygaena transalpina asturiensis Reiss, 1936: Entomologische Rundschau 54: 91.

Type material examined.

Syntypes 3♂♂ (ZMH 61548 - ZMH 61550) (Fig. 66). "Cotypus / transalpina ssp. asturiensis / Reifs // Coll. Bytinski-Salz / Eing. Nr. 20, 1960 // ZMH 61549"; "Picos de Europa / La Liebana / A. Kricheldorff // Cotypus / transalpina ssp. asturiensis / Reifs // ssp. asturiensis / Reiß // Coll. Bytinski-Salz / Eing. Nr. 20, 1960 // ZMH 61548"; "Picos de Europa / La Liebana / A. Kricheldorff // Cotypus / transalpina ssp. asturiensis / Reifs // Coll Bytinski-Salz / Eing. Nr. 20, 1960 // ZMH 61550".

Type locality.

'Picos de Europa in Nordspanien, La Liebana’ [Spain: Picos de Europa, Cantabria, vicinity of la Vega de Liébana] (Hofmann and Tremewan, 1996).

Current status.

Synonym of Z. transalpina rupicola Rocci, 1936.

Remarks.

A junor synonym to Z. transalpina rupicola Rocci, 1936. Rocci’s work was pulished in May 1936, whereas the paper of Reiss (1936) in November 1936 (Hofmann and Tremewan 1996).