Erebia dromus
| Erebia dromus | |
|---|---|
| Erebia dromus Museo Civico Alpino "Arnaldo Tazzetti" | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Nymphalidae |
| Genus: | Erebia |
| Species: | E. dromus
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| Binomial name | |
| Erebia dromus | |
Erebia dromus is a member of the subfamily Satyrinae of the family Nymphalidae.[2] It is found in the Alps.In dromus H.-Schaff. (37i) the band of the forewing is broader and lighter [than in Erebia tyndarus] , being more reddish yellow, the 2 subapical ocelli are larger, being mostly confluent and bearing bright white pupils. The band of the hindwing is always present and has 3 smaller ocelli which have nearly always white pupils. The hindwing beneath ashy grey or yellowish grey, but little dusted with brown, the band being obsolete.[3]
References
- ^ Johann Christian Fabricius|Fabricius , 1793 Fabricius,J.C 1793 Entomologia Systematica emendata et aucta.3 (1) : 1-487
- ^ [http://ftp.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/papilionoidea/nymphalidae/satyrinae/erebia/ Funet
- ^ Georg Eiffinger in Seitz, A. ed. Band 1: Abt. 1, Die Großschmetterlinge des palaearktischen Faunengebiet.<es, Die palaearktischen Tagfalter, 1909, 379 Seiten, mit 89 kolorierten Tafeln (3470 Figuren) This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.