Biology:Araschnia oreas
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Short description: Species of butterfly
Araschnia oreas | |
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Araschnia doris in Seitz (64f) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Nymphalidae |
Genus: | Araschnia |
Species: | A. oreas
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Binomial name | |
Araschnia oreas Leech, [1892] [1]
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Araschnia oreas is a butterfly found in the Palearctic that belongs to the browns family. It is endemic to East Tibet and West China
Description from Seitz
oreas Leech (64f) is perhaps only a seasonal form of the preceding [Araschnia davidis] , with narrower bands and lines, which have partly a yellowish tint; near the edge of the hindwing a row of blue elongate spots. The underside more brightly marked, the ground colour being almost red. West China: Wa-ssu-kow, Chow-pin-sa, Pu-tsu-fong.[2]
References
- ↑ Leech, [1892] Butterflies from China, Japan, and Corea
- ↑ Seitz, A. ed. Band 1: Abt. 1, Die Großschmetterlinge des palaearktischen Faunengebietes, Die palaearktischen Tagfalter, 1909, 379 Seiten, mit 89 kolorierten Tafeln (3470 Figuren) This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
Wikidata ☰ Q15778749 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Araschnia oreas.
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