Coenonympha symphita

Lederer's heath
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Nymphalidae
Genus:	Coenonympha
Species:	C. symphita
Binomial name
	Coenonympha symphita; Lederer, 1870
Synonyms
	Coenonympha symphita ab. inocellata Sheljuzhko, 1929;

Coenonympha symphita, or Lederer's heath,^[2] is a butterfly belonging to the family Nymphalidae. It is found in north-eastern Turkey, south-western Georgia, and north-western Armenia.^[3]

The habitat is calcareous grasslands at 2000–2500 m above sea level. Its flight period is from early June to mid-July in one generation per year.^[4] The larvae feed on Poa annua.

Subspecies[]

Coenonympha symphita symphita Lederer, 1870 (Georgia)
Coenonympha symphita karsiana Sheljuzhko, 1929 (Transcaucasia)

References[]

^ "Coenonympha symphita (Lederer, 1870)". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 5 June 2016.
^ Baytaş, Ahmet (2007). A Field Guide to the Butterflies of Turkey. ; University of Minnesota Press. p. 150. ISBN 9789756690796. Retrieved 5 June 2016.
^ "Coenonympha Hübner, [1819]" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
^ Coenonympha symphita at Butterfly Conservation Armenia

External links[]

Butterfly Conservation Armenia

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[Global_Biodiversity_Information_Facility_-_''Coenonympha_symphita''_-_(Lederer,_1870)-1] "Coenonympha symphita (Lederer, 1870)". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 5 June 2016.

[A_Field_Guide_to_the_Butterflies_of_Turkey_-_page_150-2] Baytaş, Ahmet (2007). A Field Guide to the Butterflies of Turkey. ; University of Minnesota Press. p. 150. ISBN 9789756690796. Retrieved 5 June 2016.

[3] "Coenonympha Hübner, [1819]" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms

[4] Coenonympha symphita at Butterfly Conservation Armenia

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