Erebia cyclopius
| Erebia cyclopius | |
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| Erebia cyclopius 3 a, b | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Nymphalidae |
| Genus: | Erebia |
| Species: | E. cyclopius |
| Binomial name | |
| Erebia cyclopius (Eversmann, 1844) | |
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Erebia cyclopius is a species of butterfly of the Satyrinae subfamily in the Nymphalidae family. It is found from the Ural to Siberia, northern Mongolia, northern China and North Korea.[1] The habitat consists of forest edges, flowery meadows and sparse larch forests.
The wingspan is 46–62 mm.[2] Adults are on wing from June to July.
The species overwinters in the larval stage.[3]
Subspecies
- Erebia cyclopius cyclopius (southern Urals, central and southern Siberia, the Altai and Sayan Mountains, Transbaikalia)
- Erebia cyclopius aporia Schawerda, 1919 (Amur, Ussuri)
- Erebia cyclopius yoshikurana Kishida & Nakamura, 1941 (Sakhalin)
References
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