Hypocysta pseudirius, the dingy ringlet or grey ringlet, is a species of butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Australia, including Queensland and New South Wales.[2] The wingspan is about 30 mm.
Hypocysta pseudirius | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Nymphalidae |
Genus: | Hypocysta |
Species: | H. pseudirius
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Binomial name | |
Hypocysta pseudirius | |
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The larvae feed on various Poaceae species. Full-grown larvae are about 20 mm long.
References
edit- ^ "Hypocysta Westwood, [1851]" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
- ^ "Australian Insects". Archived from the original on 2011-04-09. Retrieved 2011-06-28.