Rimisia miris | |
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miris in Seitz (f) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Papilionoidea |
Family: | Lycaenidae |
Genus: | Rimisia Zhdanko, 1994 |
Species: | R. miris |
Binomial name | |
Rimisia miris ( Staudinger, 1881) | |
Synonyms | |
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Rimisia miris is a species of butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is the sole representative of the monotypic genus Rimisia. [1]
According to Hans Fruhstorfer it is found in "Persia, Turkestan and Ferghana, in May and June". [2] L. miris Stgr. (79 f). Above both sexes black-brown, the female with a red submarginal band on both wings, which is only occasionally obsolescent on the forewing, the underside, which otherwise recalls orion , band also very broad and prominent and hence bears a superficial resemblance to astrarche , in which the ocelli, however, are much less regular in position than in miris. In ab. oblitescens Schultz the ocelli of the hindwing beneath have disappeared except for feeble traces.
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