Pseudochazara graeca
Pseudochazara graeca | |
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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. Taygetus, 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. Taygetus