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LEPIDOPTERA

Limenitis doerriesi Staudinger, 1892
 Limenitis doerriesi Staudinger, 1892

•TYPE LOCALITY. «...Sutschan-Gebiete» [Suchan (Partizansk), Ussuri region, Russia].

•SYNONYM: schaljaplnl Kardakov, 1928.

•RANGE. Ussuri region, NE. China and Korea.

•HABITATS AND BIOLOGY. Flying locally in mountain mixed or deciduous forests. Flight period: from mid-July to mid-August. Host plant (Kurentzov, 1970): Lonicera praeflorens.

• SIMILAR SPECIES. Limenitis helmanni, L. amphyssa, L. homeyerii: without red dust on transverse vein on UPF. L. moltrechti, L. Camilla: with one white spot in central cellofUPF.

Photo and text: Guide to the BUTTERFLIES OF RUSSIA and adjacent territories Volume 2. PENSOFT, Sofia - Moscow. 2000