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Pseudochazara turkestana

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Nymphalidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Pseudochazara

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Similar
  
Pseudochazara williamsi, Pseudochazara atlantis, Pseudochazara mniszechii, Pseudochazara beroe, Pseudochazara orestes

Pseudochazara turkestana (Grum-Grshimailo, 1893) is a species of butterfly in the Nymphalidae family. It is confined to Afghanistan through the mountains of Middle Asia to the SW. Altai.

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Flight Period

Univoltime from June to August.

Food plants

Larvae feed on grasses.

Subspecies

  • Pseudochazara turkestana turkestana Afghanistan
  • Pseudochazara turkestana esquilinus (Fruhstorfer, 1911) Alay Mountains
  • Pseudochazara turkestana sagina (Ruhl, [1894]) Tajikistan, Ghissar, S. Ghissar, Darvaz, the W. Pamirs
  • Pseudochazara turkestana tarbagata (Staudinger, 1901) Dzhungarsky Alatau, Saur and Tarbagatai, Kazakhstan, the SW. Altai

    • References

    Pseudochazara turkestana Wikipedia
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