Erebia scipio (Boisduval, 1832)
Taxonomy
class Insecta → subclass Pterygota → infraclass Neoptera → superorder Holometabola → order Lepidoptera → superfamily Papilionoidea → family Nymphalidae → subfamily Satyrinae → tribe Erebiini → genus Erebia → species Erebia scipio
Species name(s)
Erebia scipio (Boisduval, 1832) = Erebia flavescens Eisner 1946. [10, 187]
Larche Ringlet.
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Expansion
Zoogeographical regions
Palaearctic.
Primary colors
Orange, Brown/Gray/Black.
Flight time
January | February | March | April | May | June | July | August | September | October | November | December |
Detailed information with references
Distribution
- Italy, France. [1].
- Italy (mainland), France (mainland). [10].
- The range of Erebia scipio is the French Alps, at high altitudes. [85].
Imago Habitus and Differences from alike species
- The butterfly is very similar to Erebia epiphron, but it is larger than epiphron, and the black spots on the sling have white cores in both sexes. [85].
Imago lifespan
- Summer time is July. [85].
Larva food plants / other food objects
- Helictotrichon sedenense. [28].
Authors
Initial species uploading to the site: Peter Khramov.
Text data: Peter Khramov.
The species characteristics formalization: Peter Khramov.
References
- [1] O. Karsholt, J. Razowski (eds.), 1996. The Lepidoptera of Europe: a distributional checklist
- [10] de Jong, Y.S.D.M. (ed.) (2011) Fauna Europaea version 2.4 (faunaeur.org)
- [28] Moths and Butterflies of Europe and North Africa (leps.it), 2012
- [85] Lepidoptera species catalogue, Lepidoptera.ru, 2015
- [187] Species 2000, http://www.sp2000.org
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