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Erebia discoidalis (Red-disked Alpine)

Synonyms: Erebia lena; Hipparchia discoidalis (homotypic)

Infraspecies

Erebia discoidalis discoidalis
Erebia discoidalis mcdunnoughi
Erebia discoidalis yablonoica

Attributes

Wing Span [1]  1.535 inches (.039 m)

Prey / Diet

Poa alpina (alpine bluegrass)[1]
Poa glauca (glaucous bluegrass)[1]
Poa secunda (Sandberg bluegrass)[2]

External References

NatureServe Explorer

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Butterflies of Canada, Canadian Biodiversity Information Facility
♦ 2Jorrit H. Poelen, James D. Simons and Chris J. Mungall. (2014). Global Biotic Interactions: An open infrastructure to share and analyze species-interaction datasets. Ecological Informatics.
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0