Kirinia roxelana

Kirinia roxelana
Adult male, showing ventral surface of wings
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Kirinia
Species:
K. roxelana
Binomial name
Kirinia roxelana
(Cramer, 1777)
Synonyms
  • Pararge roxelana (Cramer, 1777)
  • Papilio roxelana Cramer, 1777

Kirinia roxelana, the lattice brown, is a butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. It is found in southeastern Europe and the Near East. The butterfly is on wing between May and July. The larvae feed on various grasses.

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