Argynnina hobartia

Argynnina hobartia
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Nymphalidae
Genus:	Argynnina
Species:	A. hobartia
Binomial name
	Argynnina hobartia; (Westwood, [1851])
Synonyms
	Lasiommata hobartiaWestwood, [1851]; Lasiommata lasusHewitson, 1864; Argynnina montanaCouchman & Couchman, 1977;

Last updated December 02, 2025

Argynnina hobartia, the Hobart brown, is a butterfly of the family Nymphalidae.^[1] It is endemic to Tasmania.

The wingspan is about 30 mm.

The larvae feed on various grasses, including Lolium perenne .

Subspecies

Argynnina hobartia hobartia (eastern Tasmania and the mountains)
Argynnina hobartia montana (inland Tasmania in the mountains above 900 meters)
Argynnina hobartia tasmanica (western Tasmania)

References

↑ "Argynnina Butler, 1867" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms

Australian Insects

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[1] "Argynnina Butler, 1867" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms

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