Ypthima argus (Fabricius, 1775)

Taxonomy
class Insecta → subclass Pterygota → infraclass Neoptera → superorder Holometabola → order Lepidoptera → superfamily Papilionoidea → family Nymphalidae → subfamily Satyrinae → tribe Ypthimini → genus Ypthima → species Ypthima argus
Species name(s)
Ypthima argus (Fabricius, 1775) = Ypthima baldus (Fabricius, 1775) = Papilio baldus Fabricius, 1775 = Ypthima prattii Elwes & Edwards, 1893 = Ypthima baldus? ishigakina Fruhstorfer, 1908 = gallienus Fruhstorfer, 1911 = scota Fruhstorfer, 1911 = morus Fruhstorfer, 1911 = satpura Evans, 1924 = madrasa Evans, 1924 = narensis Sugitani, 1932 = Ypthima baldus kangeana Kalis, 1933 = Yptihma argus = Ypthima balda.
Common Five-Ring
urn:lsid:insecta.pro:taxonomy:14730
Expansion
Zoogeographical regions
Palaearctic, Indo-Malayan.
Russia regions
#36. Sredne-Amursky; #37. Nizhne-Amursky; #39. Yuzhno-Kurilsky; #40. Primorsky.

Detailed information with references
Distribution
- Regions of the Russian Federation: the Lower Amur, Seaside, Mid-Amur, South Kuril. [3]. Peter Khramov.
- Indo-Malay Personal communication. Vasiliy Feoktistov.
Larva food plants
- Poa annua, Echinochloa crusgalli. [85]. Peter Khramov.
Subspecies Ypthima argus
- Y. a. baldus.
- Y. a. hyampeia Fruhstorfer, 1911.
- Y. a. jezoensis Matsumura, 1919.
- Y. a. luoi Huang, 1999.
- Y. a. marshalli Butler, 1882.
- Y. a. moerus Fruhstorfer.
- Y. a. newboldi Distant, 1882.
- Y. a. pasitelides Fruhstorfer, 1911.
- Y. a. selinuntius Fruhstorfer, 1911.
- Y. a. zodina Fruhstorfer, 1911.
Authors
Initial species uploading to the site: Peter Khramov.
Photos:
Yuri Semejkin, Irina Nikulina. Text data: Peter Khramov, Vasiliy Feoktistov.
Main characteristics formalization: Peter Khramov, Sergei Kotov.
References
- [3] Каталог чешуекрылых (Lepidoptera) России. Под ред. С. Ю. Синёва. СПб.; М.: Товарищество научных изданий КМК, 2008
- [85] Lepidoptera.ru (Insecta.pro previous version / cтарая версия Insecta.pro)
- Vasiliy Feoktistov, personal communication
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