Buff Asian grayling | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Nymphalidae |
Genus: | Pseudochazara |
Species: | P. mamurra
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Binomial name | |
Pseudochazara mamurra (Herrich-Schäffer 1852)
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Pseudochazara mamurra, the buff Asian grayling, is a species of butterfly in the family Nymphalidae.[1] It is confined to Albania, Greece, and Turkey. The habitat consists of slopes in steep river valleys.
It is a very variable species.
The species is univoltine and is on wing from June to August.
Larvae feed on grasses.
Pseudochazara mamurra amymone is alternatively treated as a full species.