Pyrgus cashmirensis is a butterfly of the family Hesperiidae. It is found in Tajikistan, north-eastern Afghanistan, northern Pakistan and Kashmir.

Pyrgus cashmirensis
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Hesperiidae
Genus: Pyrgus
Species:
P. cashmirensis
Binomial name
Pyrgus cashmirensis
Moore, 1874[1]

Subspecies

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  • Pyrgus cashmirensis cashmirensis
  • Pyrgus cashmirensis pseudoalpinus Alberti, 1952 (north-eastern Afghanistan, Pakistan)
  • Pyrgus cashmirensis pumilus de Jong, 1979 (Ghissar, Alai, Darvaz, Pamirs)

References

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  1. ^ Pyrgus, Site of Markku Savela