Coenonympha nolckeni is a species of butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in parts of the Tian-Shan region, mainly Uzbekistan, and north and west Pamir Mountains. It is found in shrubby habitats and meadows at 2,000-3,300 m.
| Coenonympha nolckeni | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Nymphalidae |
| Genus: | Coenonympha |
| Species: | C. nolckeni
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| Binomial name | |
| Coenonympha nolckeni (Erschoff, 1874)[verification needed]
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Flight period
editThe species is univoltine, being on wing between the end of May and July, depending on altitude and locality.
Food plants
editLarvae feed on grasses.
Sources
edit- Species info
- BioLib.cz
- "Coenonympha Hübner, [1819]" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
- Guide to the Butterflies of Russia and Adjacent Territories Volume 1. Pensoft, Sofia - Moscow. 1997