Erynnis popoviana is a small species of skipper butterfly in the family Hesperiidae. It is found in the eastern Palearctic (Mongolia, North China, East China, Central China, Ussuri).

Erynnis popoviana
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Hesperiidae
Genus: Erynnis
Species:
E. popoviana
Binomial name
Erynnis popoviana

Description from Seitz edit

popoviana Nordm. (= sinina Gr.-Grsh.) (86 c) is hardly more than a synonym [of tages]; light grey, with a row of white marginal dots and a second similar row in the centre, the hindwing with a light discocellular spot.[2]

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ Nordmann, 1851 Neue Schmetterlinge Russlands Bull. Soc. imp. Nat. Moscou 24 : 439-446, pl. 11-12
  2. ^ Seitz, A. ed. Band 1: Abt. 1, Die Großschmetterlinge des palaearktischen Faunengebietes, Die palaearktischen Tagfalter, 1909, 379 Seiten, mit 89 kolorierten Tafeln (3470 Figuren)