Argynnis ruslana

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Argynnis ruslana
Argyronome ruslana mounted ventral side.jpg
Male - ventral side, Primorsky Krai, Russia
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Argynnis
Species:
A. ruslana
Binomial name
Argynnis ruslana
Synonyms
  • Argyronome ruslana(Motschulsky, 1866)

Argynnis ruslana is a species of butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in eastern China, Amurland, Korea, and Japan.

The larvae feed on Viola species.

Subspecies

There are two recognised subspecies:


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