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Neptis pryeri

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Nymphalidae

Scientific name
  
Neptis pryeri

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Neptis

Rank
  
Species

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Similar
  
Neptis philyra, Neptis sappho, Limenitis glorifica, Neptis rivularis, Argynnis sagana

neptis pryeri oviposition behavior


Neptis pryeri is a butterfly of the Nymphalidae family. It is found in China, the Asian part of Russia, Korea and Japan.

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The length of the fore-wings is 21–30 mm. Adults are on wing from June to August.

The larvae feed on Spiraea morrisonicola and Spiraea japonica.

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Subspecies

There are five recognised subspecies:

  • Neptis pryeri pryeri
  • Neptis pryeri koreana (Korea)
  • Neptis pryeri arboretorum (China)
  • Neptis pryeri jucundita (Taiwan)
  • Neptis pryeri oberthueri (Western China)
  • References

    Neptis pryeri Wikipedia