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Pseudochazara turkestana

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Pseudochazara turkestana
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Pseudochazara
Species:
P. turkestana
Binomial name
Pseudochazara turkestana
Synonyms
  • Satyrus lehana var. turkestana Grum-Grshimailo, 1893

Pseudochazara turkestana is a species of butterfly in the family Nymphalidae.[1] It is confined to Afghanistan through the mountains of Middle Asia to the south-west Altai.

Flight period

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The species is univoltine and is on wing from June to August.

Food plants

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Larvae feed on grasses.

Subspecies

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References

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  1. ^ "Pseudochazara de Lesse, 1951" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms