Hypocysta pseudirius

Hypocysta pseudirius
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Hypocysta
Species:
H. pseudirius
Binomial name
Hypocysta pseudirius
Butler, 1875
Synonyms
  • Hypocysta epirius Butler, 1875

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. The wingspan is about 30 mm.

The larvae feed on various Poaceae species. Full-grown larvae are about 20 mm long.

References

  1. ↑ "Hypocysta Westwood, [1851]" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
  2. ↑ "Australian Insects". Archived from the original on 2011-04-09. Retrieved 2011-06-28.