Pseudochazara thelephassa

Pseudochazara thelephassa
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Pseudochazara
Species: P. thelephassa
Binomial name
Pseudochazara thelephassa
(Geyer, [1827])
Synonyms
  • Eumenis thelephassa Geyer, [1827]

Pseudochazara thelephassa (Geyer, [1827]) is a species of butterfly in the Nymphalidae family. It is found in Turkey (Adana, Adıyaman, Bingöl, Diyarbakır, Elazığ, Gaziantep, Hakkari, Hatay, İzmir, Kars, Malatya, Kahramanmaraş, Mardin, Nevşehir, Siirt, Tunceli, Urfa, Şırnak, Iğdır) to Asia Minor across Iran, Iraq, Transcaucasia and Kopet-Dagh to Afghanistan and Pakistan.

Flight Period

Univoltime from April to July.

Food plants

Larvae feed on grasses.

External links

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