Pseudochazara lydia explained

Pseudochazara lydia is a species of butterfly in the family Nymphalidae.^[1] It is confined to Turkey and Asia Minor.

Flight period

The species is univoltine and is on wing from June to September.

Food plants

Larvae feed on grasses.

Subspecies

• Pseudochazara lydia lydia Bilecik, Eskişehir, Manisa, Bursa (Uludağ - Soğukpinar), Afyon (Sultan Dağlari), Konya (Akşehir) - Turkey
• Pseudochazara lydia aurora Eckweiler & Rose, 1989 Antalya, Burdur, Denizli, Isparta, Muğla - Turkey
• Pseudochazara lydia obscura (Staudinger, 1878) Içel (Tekir, Elmah, Boğazi), Antalya (Akseki & Irmasan Geçidi), Konya, Adana (N Saimbeyli) - Turkey
• Pseudochazara lydia neglecta (Gross, 1978) - Turkey;
• Pseudochazara lydia nesrin (Koçak, 1989) - Turkey.

External links

• Satyrinae of the Western Palearctic - Pseudochazara lydia

Notes and References

1. http://ftp.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/papilionoidea/nymphalidae/satyrinae/pseudochazara/ "Pseudochazara de Lesse, 1951"