PLATE 3 in Early Stages and Notes on the Biology of Melitaea gina Higgins, 1941 (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae) from Northern Zagros Mts (Iran) with the Special Remarks on Taxonomy

PLATE 3. Male and female genitalia of the late (summer) generation of M. gina Higgins, 1941 in comparison with those of the first (spring) generation. 1–3, 7—genitalia of the late (summer) generation; 4–6, 8—genitalia of the first (spring) generation. 1—male genitalia (without aedeagus) in dorsal projection, Iran, Northern Zagros Mts, Hamadan Province, Nahavand County, Shaban Rural District, 2 km south of Tazehnab-e Olya village, 2100 m., 20.07.2022. 2—valva, lateral view, the same locality. 3—aedeagus, lateral view, the same locality. 4—male genitalia (without aedeagus) in dorsal projection, Iran, North Fars, 10 km NW Ardakan, 2500 m., 12.05.2008. 5—valva, lateral view, the same locality. 6—aedeagus, lateral view, the same locality. 7— female genitalia (without the anal papillae, copulatory bursa, and anterior and posterior apophyses), Iran, Northern Zagros Mts, Hamadan Province, Nahavand County, Shaban Rural District, 2 km south of Tazehnab-e Olya village, 2100 m., 20.07.2022. 8—female genitalia (without the anal papillae, copulatory bursa, and anterior and posterior apophyses), Iran, North Fars, 10 km NW Ardakan, 2500 m., 12.05.2008.