Triphysa nervosa
| Triphysa nervosa | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Nymphalidae |
| Genus: | Triphysa |
| Species: | T. nervosa |
| Binomial name | |
| Triphysa nervosa Motschulsky, 1866 | |
| Synonyms | |
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Triphysa nervosa is a butterfly of the Nymphalidae family. It is found in northern Transuralia, the mountains of southern Siberia, eastern Siberia, Amurland, the Russian Far East, Korea, northern and north-eastern China and Mongolia.[1]
The wingspan is 15–18 mm.[2] Adults are on wing from May to June or June to July in the mountains.
The larvae feed on Carex species.
Subspecies
- Triphysa nervosa nervosa (Transbaikalia and the Amur region)
- Triphysa nervosa sacha Korshunov, 1996 (Yakutia)
- Triphysa nervosa tscherskii Grum-Grshimailo, 1899 (Magadan, Chukot Peninsula)
- ?Triphysa nervosa biocelata Staudinger, 1901 (China)
References
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