Palaeonympha opalina
Palaeonympha | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Nymphalidae |
Subfamily: | Satyrinae |
Tribe: | Satyrini |
Subtribe: | Euptychiina |
Genus: | Palaeonympha |
Species: | P. opalina |
Binomial name | |
Palaeonympha opalina Butler, 1871 | |
Palaeonympha opalina is a species of satyrid butterfly. It is found in Taiwan[1][2] and China.
The larvae of subspecies macrophthalmia feed on Lophatherum gracile, Oplismenus undulatifolius (including var. microphyllus), Miscanthus sinensis.[3]
Subspecies
- Palaeonympha opalina opalina (China: Shaanxi, Hupei)
- Palaeonympha opalina macrophthalmia Fruhstorfer, 1911 (Taiwan)
- Palaeonympha opalina bailiensis Yoshino, 2001 (China: northern Yunnan)
References
- ↑ Palaeonympha opalina: Butler 1871. Tolweb. Retrieved 2 August 2012.
- ↑ Palaeonympha opalina: Butler 1871. Nymphalidae. Retrieved 2 August 2012.
- ↑ "Palaeonympha". www.nic.funet.fi. Retrieved 2016-02-10.
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