Pseudochazara turkestana
Pseudochazara turkestana | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Nymphalidae |
Genus: | Pseudochazara |
Species: | P. turkestana |
Binomial name | |
Pseudochazara turkestana (Grum-Grshimailo, 1893) | |
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Pseudochazara turkestana (Grum-Grshimailo, 1893) is a species of butterfly in the Nymphalidae family. It is confined to Afghanistan through the mountains of Middle Asia to the SW. Altai.
Flight Period
Univoltime from June to August.
Food plants
Larvae feed on grasses.
Subspecies
- Pseudochazara turkestana turkestana Afghanistan
- Pseudochazara turkestana esquilinus (Fruhstorfer, 1911) Alay Mountains
- Pseudochazara turkestana sagina (Ruhl, [1894]) Tajikistan, Ghissar, S. Ghissar, Darvaz, the W. Pamirs
- Pseudochazara turkestana tarbagata (Staudinger, 1901) Dzhungarsky Alatau, Saur and Tarbagatai, Kazakhstan, the SW. Altai