Chazara bischoffii

Chazara bischoffii, the orange hermit, is a butterfly species belonging to the family Nymphalidae. It can be found from Turkey, through Armenia, Iran, Azerbaijan and southern Transcaucasia.

Chazara bischoffii
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Chazara
Species:
C. bischoffii
Binomial name
Chazara bischoffii
Synonyms
  • Satyrus bischoffii Herrich-Schäffer, [1846]
  • Satyrus bischoffii var. eginus Staudinger, [1892]
  • Satyrus bischoffii ab. nigrolimbatus Staudinger, [1892]

The wingspan is 45–60 mm. The butterflies fly from June to August.


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