Pseudochazara graeca

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Pseudochazara graeca
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Pseudochazara
Species: P. graeca
Binomial name
Pseudochazara graeca
(Staudinger, 1870)

Pseudochazara graeca (Staudinger, 1870) is a species of butterfly in the Nymphalidae family. It is confined to Mt. Parnassos, Mt. Olympus, Mt. D’rfis, Mt. Chelmos, Mt. Panakhaikon, Mt. Menalon, Mt. Mainalo, Mt. Taygetos, North Pindos Mts (Katara Pass) - Greece, Pelister massive - Macedonia.

Flight Period

Univoltime from mid July to late August.

Food plants

Larvae feed on grasses.

Subspecies

  • Pseudochazara graeca graeca Mt. Parnassos, Mt. Timfrstos
  • Pseudochazara graeca apollo (Gross, 1978) Mt. Chelmos
  • Pseudochazara graeca coutsis (Brown, 1977) Smolikas massiv. Timfi Mts. and Katara Pass
  • Pseudochazara graeca pelops (Gross, 1978) Mt. Taygetos

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