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Pararge maera

Status not recordedbutterflies and moths

Pararge maera is a species in the family Nymphalidae, order Lepidoptera.

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Quick facts about Pararge maera

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Wingspan
4 cm – 5.1 cm
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
On the wing
January, April to November
Larval food plants
Poaceae family
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

How big is Pararge maera?

PARARGE MAERA · WINGSPAN 5.1 CMADULT HUMAN · HEIGHT 1.7 M
At 5.1 cm, the recorded maximum wingspan of the pararge maera is about 3.0% of the height of an adult human (1.7 m, a fixed reference used for scale).

Where does Pararge maera live?

Not recorded

Is Pararge maera endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is Pararge maera classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classInsecta
  4. orderLepidoptera
  5. familyNymphalidae
  6. genusPararge
  7. SpeciesPararge maera Linnaeus, 1758

Synonyms Lasiommata anteorientalis, Lasiommata anteparvorientalis, Lasiommata castaneaparvorientalis, Lasiommata maera, Lasiommata maera adrasta, Lasiommata maera herdonia, Lasiommata maera maera, Lasiommata meadewaldoi, Lasiommata menava, Lasiommata parvorientalis, Lasiommata postparvorientalis, Papilio adrasta, Papilio maera, Pararga maera monotonia, Pararge adrasta, Pararge adrastamaja, Pararge adrastoides, Pararge adusta, Pararge alluaudi, Pararge anteapennina, Pararge apennina, Pararge armeniaca, Pararge atabyris, Pararge bipupilla, Pararge borealis, Pararge crimaea, Pararge erdonia, Pararge extincta, Pararge extralunata, Pararge herdonia, Pararge herdonialeucocinia, Pararge hieratica, Pararge hyglaea, Pararge karsiana, Pararge laurion, Pararge leucocinia, Pararge maera adrasta, Pararge maera herdonia, Pararge maera leucocinia, Pararge maeroides, Pararge maerula, Pararge maia, Pararge meadewaldoi, Pararge mediocontracta, Pararge mezzaluna, Pararge monotonia, Pararge montana, Pararge nana, Pararge nasshreddini, Pararge nevadensis, Pararge obscura, Pararge occaecata, Pararge operta, Pararge ordona, Pararge orientalis, Pararge orientalpina, Pararge parvorientalpina, Pararge pljesevicae, Pararge polsensis, Pararge postaurinensis, Pararge postherdonia, Pararge postherdoniaepar, Pararge postleucocinia, Pararge postmacroleucocinia, Pararge postorientalpina, Pararge postprotohiera, Pararge postsilymbria, Pararge postsuperlata, Pararge praeappennina, Pararge praegrandis, Pararge protohiera, Pararge retyezatica, Pararge sexocullata, Pararge sicula, Pararge silymbria, Pararge simplex, Pararge strandi, Pararge superlata, Pararge tetrops, Pararge transfucata, Pararge triops, Pararge tristicolor, Pararge vulgaris, Satyrus maera, Satyrus schakra

Other names and names in other languages (1)
  • tummapapurikkoFinnish

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Pararge maera

Other species in the same genus Pararge.

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Common questions

Answered only where our data holds the answer.

How big is Pararge maera?

An adult Pararge maera has a wingspan of 4 cm – 5.1 cm, according to values recorded on Wikidata.

What kind of animal is Pararge maera?

Pararge maera (Pararge maera) belongs to the family Nymphalidae in the order Lepidoptera.

Sources and how to cite this page

Data as of 2026-11-11. How this page is put together.

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BibTeX
@misc{pararge_maera_2026,
  title = {Pararge maera (Pararge maera)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/pararge-maera},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}