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Satyrium latior

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Species of butterfly

Satyrium latior
72h in Adalbert Seitz' Die Großschmetterlinge der Erde
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Satyrium
Species: S. latior
Binomial name
Satyrium latior
(Fixsen, 1887)
Synonyms
  • Thecla spini var. latior Fixsen, 1887
  • Tuttiola latior

Satyrium latior is a butterfly of the subfamily Lycaeninae. It was described by Johann Heinrich Fixsen in 1887. It is found in the Russian Far East (Transbaikalia, Amur, Ussuri), northern China and Korea.

The larvae feed on Rhamnus davurica, Rhamnus ussuriensis and Armeniaca sibirica.

Description from Seitz

For a key to the terms used, see Glossary of entomology terms.

latior Fixs. (72 h) is one-third larger , with the colour darker and more intense, the scaling being so dense that the scent-patch of the male is hardly visible; from the Amur, Corea, and North China.

References

  1. Fixsen, 1887 Lepidoptera aus Korea in Romanoff, Mém. Lépid. 3: 233-356, pl. 13-15
  2. Savela, Markku (March 21, 2019). "Satyrium latior (Fixsen, 1887)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved February 6, 2020.
  3. Seitz, A. ed. Band 1: Abt. 1, Die Großschmetterlinge des palaearktischen Faunengebietes, Die palaearktischen Tagfalter, 1909, 379 Seiten, mit 89 kolorierten Tafeln (3470 Figuren) Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
Taxon identifiers
Satyrium latior


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