Neptis pryeri

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Neptis pryeri
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Neptis
Species:
N. pryeri
Binomial name
Neptis pryeri
Butler, 1871

Neptis pryeri is a butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. [1] It is found in China, North Asia, Korea and Japan.

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The length of the fore-wings is 21–30 mm. Adults are on wing from June to August.

The larvae feed on Spiraea morrisonicola and Spiraea japonica .

Subspecies

There are five recognised subspecies:

References

  1. "Neptis Fabricius, 1807" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms