Erebia anyuica
Erebia anyuica, the scree alpine, is a member of the subfamily Satyrinae of family Nymphalidae. It is found in Siberia, in several isolated areas of Alaska, and in a band that extends across northern Alaska and northern Yukon (British Mountains) to the Richardson Mountains on the Yukon/Northwest Territories border.
| Scree alpine | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Nymphalidae |
| Genus: | Erebia |
| Species: | E. anyuica |
| Binomial name | |
| Erebia anyuica Kurentzov, 1966[1] | |
| Subspecies | |
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Four, see text | |
The wingspan is 31–42 mm. Adults are on wing from mid-June to late July.[2]
Subspecies
- E. a. anyuica Magadan
- E. a. iltshira Belik, 1996 eastern Sayan Mountains
- E. a. jakuta Dubatolov, 1992 north-eastern Yakutia
- E. a. sokhondinka Dubatolov & Zintshenko, 1995
Similar species
- Reddish alpine (E. lafontainei)
- Four-dotted alpine (E. youngi)
References
- "Erebia Dalman, 1816" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
- Scree Alpine (Erebia anyuica), Butterflies of Canada
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