Pseudochazara daghestana

Pseudochazara daghestana is a species of butterfly in the family Nymphalidae.[1] It is confined to the Caucasus and Transcaucasia to northern Iran.

Pseudochazara daghestana
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Pseudochazara
Species:
P. daghestana
Binomial name
Pseudochazara daghestana
Holik, 1955

Flight period

The species is univoltine and is on wing from July to September.

Food plants

Larvae feed on grasses.

Subspecies

  • Pseudochazara daghestana daghestana
  • Pseudochazara daghestana savalanica Gross & Ebert, 1975 (Caucasus Minor, Armenian Highland)

References

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