TL: New Zealand

Habitat

  • Glades

MU
FU

40-64 mm

MD
FD
Regional distr. - legend
  • Local names
  • LanguageVernacular name
    EnglishForest Ringlet
    EnglishHelm's Butterfly
  • Primary hostplants
  • FamilyLatin nameVernacular name
    CyperaceaeGahniaSawsedge
    PoaceaeChionochloa
  • Synonyms and other combinations
  • Latin nameAuthor
    Dodonidia helmsiButler, 1884

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Extinct
Extinct in the wild
Critically endangered
Endangered
Vulnerable
Near Threatened
Least Concern
Lower Risk
Legally protected
CITES