Speyeria alexandra (Ménétriés, 1832)
Taxonomy
class Insecta → subclass Pterygota → infraclass Neoptera → superorder Holometabola → order Lepidoptera → superfamily Papilionoidea → family Nymphalidae → subfamily Heliconiinae → tribe Argynnini → genus Speyeria → species Speyeria alexandra
Species name(s)
Speyeria alexandra (Ménétriés, 1832) = Argynnis alexandra Ménétriés, 1832 = Mesoacidalia alexandra. [9]
urn:lsid:insecta.pro:taxonomy:56648
Detailed information with references
Distribution
- Endemic species, found in the forests of the foothills and mountains of Talysh. [259].
Imago Habitus and Differences from alike species
- Wingspan 55-60 mm. [259].
Imago lifespan
- It flies from mid-June to mid-July. [259].
Larva food plants / other food objects
Larva lifespan
- Second half of summer. [259].
Overwintering stage
Authors
Initial species uploading to the site: Peter Khramov.
Text data: Peter Khramov.
References
- [9] Tree of Life (funet.fi), 2012
- [259] Бабочки Закавказья. М.: Планета, 1988
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