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 Edit this 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

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

References

  1. "Erebia Dalman, 1816" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
  2. Scree Alpine (Erebia anyuica), Butterflies of Canada


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