Styrian ringlet
| Styrian ringlet | |
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| Specimens from the Langham and Wheeler collection, Ulster Museum. | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Nymphalidae |
| Genus: | Erebia |
| Species: | E. stirius |
| Binomial name | |
| Erebia stirius (Godart, [1824]) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Erebia nerine Freyer, 1831 | |
The Styrian ringlet (Erebia stirius, often misspelled "styrius") is a member of the Satyrinae subfamily of Nymphalidae. It is a mountain butterfly found in the Austrian and Italian Alps, Croatia and Slovenia. Etymology-Styria is a state of Austria.
External links
- Nature Croatica pdf Mihoci, I et al. New data on Croatian Erebia styrius
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