LEPIDOPTERA
S A T Y R I D A E Boisduval, 1833
PSEUDOCHAZARA de Lesse, 1951
Pseudochazara euxina (Kusnezov, 1909)
Pseudochazara euxina (Kusnezov, 1909)
· TYPE LOCALITY. "... near Yalta; the southern slopes of Ai-Petri" [Crimea].
· RANGE. Known only from the type-locality.
· HABITAT AND BIOLOGY. Stony habitats of montane steppe ("yaila") on the southern slope. Flight period: June-August. Host plant (Nekrutenko, 1985): probably Stipa pennata.
Photo and text: Guide to the BUTTERFLIES OF RUSSIA and adjacent territories Volume 1. PENSOFT, Sofia - Moscow. 1997