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Spialia struvei

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Spialia struvei
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Hesperiidae
Genus: Spialia
Species:
S. struvei
Binomial name
Spialia struvei
(Püngeler, 1914)[1]
Synonyms
  • Hesperia struvei Püngeler, 1914
  • Spialia fetida Zhdanko, 1992

Spialia struvei is a butterfly in the family Hesperiidae. It is found from Iran to Dzungaria in north-west China .[2] The habitat consists of dry areas on hills and low mountains at altitudes between 200 and 1,000 meters in the steppe-desert zone.

Adults are on wing from June to July.

Subspecies

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  • Spialia struvei struvei
  • Spialia struvei irida Zhdanko, 1993 (Alaisky Mountains)
  • Spialia struvei fetida Zhdanko, 1992 (western Kazakhstan)

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