Chazara bischoffii

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Chazara bischoffii
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Chazara
Species:
C. bischoffii
Binomial name
Chazara bischoffii
Synonyms
  • Satyrus bischoffiiHerrich-Schäffer, [1846]
  • Satyrus bischoffii var. eginusStaudinger, [1892]
  • Satyrus bischoffii ab. nigrolimbatusStaudinger, [1892]

Chazara bischoffii, the orange hermit, is a butterfly species belonging to the family Nymphalidae. It can be found from Turkey, through Armenia, Iran, Azerbaijan and southern Transcaucasia.

The wingspan is 45–60 mm. The butterflies fly from June to August.


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