Neptis rivularis

Neptis rivularis, the Hungarian glider, is a species of butterfly in the family Nymphalidae.[1]

Neptis rivularis
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N. rivularis
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Neptis rivularis

It lives in Central and Eastern Europe, Russia, central Asia and the Far East as far as Japan. The breadth of its wings is 25–27 mm. It prefers forest habitats, and its caterpillars feed on Spiraea.

References

  1. "Neptis Fabricius, 1807" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms


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