Pseudochazara gilgitica

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Pseudochazara gilgitica
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Pseudochazara
Species:
P. gilgitica
Binomial name
Pseudochazara gilgitica
(Tytler, 1926)
Synonyms
  • Eumenis lehana gilgitica Tytler, 1926
  • Pseudochazara pakistana Gross, 1978

Pseudochazara gilgitica is a species of butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is confined to the north-western Himalayas and the west of the Hindu Kush to the west of the Pamirs.

Flight period

The species is univoltine and is on wing from July to August.

Food plants

Larvae feed on grasses.