LEPIDOPTERA

• H E S P E R I I D A E Latreille, 1809

  • LEPTALINA Mabille, 1904

    
    

    • Leptalina unicolor (Bremer et Grey, 1853)

Leptalina unicolor (Bremer et Grey, 1853)

• TYPE LOCALITY. "environs de Pekin" [Beijing, China].

• SYNONYMS: ornatus Bremer, 1861.

• RANGE. The Amur basin; E. China, Korea, Japan.

• DISTRIBUTION AND VARIATION. The S. Amur and Ussuri regions. Constant in external features.

• HABITATS AND BIOLOGY. Humid meadows. Flight period: June-July. Host plants (Fukuda et al., 1982): grasses [Miscanthus sacchariflorus, Setaria, Fragmites spp.).

Photo and text: Guide to the BUTTERFLIES OF RUSSIA and adjacent territories Volume 1. PENSOFT, Sofia - Moscow. 1997