Boloria iphigenia is an east Palearctic butterfly in the family Nymphalidae (Heliconiinae). It is found in Japan, east Amur, Ussuri and northeast China

Boloria iphigenia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Boloria
Species:
B. iphigenia
Binomial name
Boloria iphigenia
(Graeser, 1888)[1]
Synonyms
  • Argynnis iphigenia Graeser, 1888
  • Clossiana iphigenia
  • Argynnis perryi Butler, 1882
  • Argynnis sachalinensis Matsumura, 1908

The larva feeds on Viola selkirkii and Viola grypoceras.

Subspecies

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  • B. i. iphigenia
  • B. i. alpharatoria Korb, 1997 (Sakhalin, Kunashir)

References

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  1. ^ Clossiana at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms