Mycalesis francisca

Updated on Oct 20, 2023

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Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Nymphalidae Rank Species		Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Tribe Elymniini

Similar Mycalesis gotama, Mycalesis, Lethe diana, Ypthima argus, Neope goschkevitschii

mycalesis francisca

Mycalesis francisca is an East Palearctic species of satyrine butterfly found in China, Japan, Assam , Burma and Indochina

The larva feeds on Imperata cylindrica, Miscanthus sinensis, Setaria palmifolia, Oplismenus undulatifolius

M. f. francisca

M. f. ulia Fruhstorfer, 1908 (North Vietnam)

M. f. formosana Fruhstorfer, 1908 (Taiwan)

M. f. sanatana Moore, [1858] (India to Burma, Thailand, Laos, South Yunnan)

M. f. albofasciata Tytler, 1914 (Manipur, Burma, Northwest Yunnan)

M. f. arisana Sonan, 1931 (Taiwan)

M. f. perdiccas Hewitson, [1862] (Japan)

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