Hyponephele brevistigma

Hyponephele brevistigma is a butterfly species belonging to the family Nymphalidae.[1] It can be found in Afghanistan, northern Pakistan, Kashmir, western Pamirs and the southern slope of the Alai Mountains.

Hyponephele brevistigma
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Hyponephele
Species:
H. brevistigma
Binomial name
Hyponephele brevistigma
(Moore, 1893)

Adults are on wing from June to August.

Subspecies

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  • Hyponephele brevistigma brevistigma
  • Hyponephele brevistigma evanescens (western Pamirs)
  • Hyponephele brevistigma alaina (southern slope of the Alaisky mountains)

References

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