Pseudochazara mniszechii
| Pseudochazara mniszechii | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Nymphalidae |
| Genus: | Pseudochazara |
| Species: | P. mniszechii |
| Binomial name | |
| Pseudochazara mniszechii (Herrich-Schaffer, [1851]) | |
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Pseudochazara mniszechii (Herrich-Schaffer, [1851]) is a species of butterfly in the Nymphalidae family. It is confined to Greece, Turkey, North of Iran, Balochistan, and the Caucasus.
Flight Period
Univoltime from end June to mid September.
Food plants
Larvae feed on grasses.
Subspecies
- Pseudochazara mniszechii mniszechii Turkey
- Pseudochazara mniszechii caucasica (Lederer, 1864) Erzincan, Erzurum, Gumushane, Kars, Tunceli and Bayburt, Ardahan - Turkey (also seen in Transcaucasia)
- Pseudochazara mniszechii tisiphone (Brown, 1981) Northern Greece, Bursa - Turkey
Gallery
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Pseudochazara mniszechii tisiphone mating
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Pseudochazara mniszechii tisiphone variation