Hyponephele davendra

Hyponephele davendra, the white-ringed meadowbrown, is a butterfly species belonging to the family Nymphalidae.[1] It can be found from Iran to Afghanistan, India, and Pakistan, the Himalayas, Tibet, and central Asia.

Hyponephele davendra
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Hyponephele
Species:
H. davendra
Binomial name
Hyponephele davendra
(Moore, 1865)

The wingspan is 38–45 mm. Adults are on wing in multiple generations per year.

Subspecies

  • Hyponephele davendra seravschana (Ghissarsky, Zeravshansky, Turkestansky Mountains)
  • Hyponephele davendra fergana (Alaisky Mountains, norther and Inner Tian-Shan)
  • Hyponephele davendra latistigma (Kopet-Dagh, southern Ghissar)

References

  1. "Hyponephele Muschamp, 1915" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms


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