Oeneis urda

Updated on Dec 24, 2024

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Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Nymphalidae Rank Species		Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Oeneis
Similar Oeneis uhleri, Lopinga deidamia, Oeneis alberta, Oeneis, Erebia cyclopius

Oeneis urda is a butterfly of the Nymphalidae family. It was described by Eversmann in 1847. It is found from Russia (northern Altai, southern Siberia, Transbaikal, Amur, Primorye, Yakutia) to northern Mongolia, north-eastern China and Korea. The habitat consists of steppe-clad slopes.

Adults are on wing from June to July.

Subspecies

Oeneis urda urda (northern Altai, southern Siberia, Transbaikal, Amur, Primorye, Yakutia, northern Mongolia, north-eastern China)

Oeneis urda monteviri Bryk, 1946 (North Korea)

Oeneis urda tschiliensis O. Bang-Haas, 1933 (north-eastern China: Jilin)

References

Oeneis urda Wikipedia

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