Yellow-banded Ringlet

Yellow-banded Ringlet

Taxobox


image_size =230px
image_caption = Museum specimen.Langham and Wheeler collection.Ulster Museum.
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Arthropoda
classis = Insecta
ordo = Lepidoptera
unranked_familia = Rhopalocera
superfamilia = Papilionoidea
familia = Nymphalidae
subfamilia = Satyrinae
genus = "Erebia"
species = Yellow Banded Ringlet
binomial = "Erebia flavofasciata"
binomial_authority = Heyne ,1895)

The Yellow-banded Ringlet ("Erebia flavofasciata") is a member of the Satyrinae subfamily of Nymphalidae. It is a high mountain butterfly found in a small area of the Alps in Switzerland and Italy.

Larval host plant is unknown. A Swiss subspecies, "E. flavofasciata warreni", has been proposed.


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