LEPIDOPTERA
S A T Y R I D A E Boisduval, 1833
PSEUDOCHAZARA de Lesse, 1951
Pseudochazara pallida (Staudinger, 1901)
Pseudochazara pallida (Staudinger, 1901)
· TYPE LOCALITY. "Alt.[ai] or.[iental[ alp.[es]" [E. Altai].
· RANGE. The S. and E. Altai.
· HABITAT AND BIOLOGY. Steppe-clad slopes up to 1,700 m a.s.l. Flight period: July-August.
· SIMILAR SPECIES. P. hippolyte: larger; UPS postdiscal bands reddish-ochreous to straw-yellow; UNH pattern contrasting, veins white.
Photo and text: Guide to the BUTTERFLIES OF RUSSIA and adjacent territories Volume 1. PENSOFT, Sofia - Moscow. 1997