Melitaea arduinna | (Esper, 1783) |
TL: [Russia, Volgograd Region, Kamyshin] (1000 - 3000 m.)
Habitat
- Forest clearings
- Forest edges
- Steppes
Similar species
42 - 50 mm
- Local names
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Language Vernacular name Armenian
Արդուինա English
Freyer's Fritillary Français
Mélitée pont-euxine Nederlands
Centaurieparelmoervlinder Shqip
Freyerina Srpski
Krupnooki šarenac Türkçe
Türkistan Ýparhaný Ελληνικά
Ανατολική μελιταία Русский
Шашечница горная Українська
Рябець арденнський ייִדיש
נמפית קוציץ
- Primary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Asteraceae Centaurea Knapweed
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- Synonyms and other combinations
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Latin name Author Mellicta arduinna Esper, 1783 Cinclidia arduinna Hübner, 1818 Melitaea rhodopensis Freyer, 1836 Athaliaeformis arduinna Vérity, 1950 Didymaeformis arduinna Vérity, 1950
- Melitaea arduinna is a member of the clade Melitaea didyma:
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Species Author Melitaea abyssinica Oberthür, 1909 Melitaea acraeina (Staudinger, 1886) Melitaea agar Oberthür, 1886 Melitaea ala Staudinger, 1881 Melitaea alraschid Higgins, 1941 Melitaea ambrisia Higgins, 1935 Melitaea arduinna (Esper, 1783) Melitaea athene Staudinger, 1881 Melitaea avinovi Sheljuzhko, 1914 Melitaea casta (Kollar, [1848]) Melitaea chitralensis Moore, 1901 Melitaea deserticola Oberthür, 1909 Melitaea devyatkini Kolesnichenko, 2018 Melitaea didyma (Esper, 1778) Melitaea didymina Staudinger, 1886 Melitaea didymoides Eversmann, 1847 Melitaea enarea Fruhstorfer, [1917] Melitaea fergana Staudinger, 1882 Melitaea infernalis Grum-Grshimailo, 1891 Melitaea interrupta Kolenati, 1846 Melitaea jitka Weiss & Major, 2000 Melitaea kotshubeji (Sheljuzhko, 1929) Melitaea latonigena Eversmann, 1847 Melitaea lunulata Staudinger, 1901 Melitaea lutko Evans, 1932 Melitaea meherparvari Carbonell, 2007 Melitaea mimetica Higgins, 1940 Melitaea mixta Evans, 1912 Melitaea nadezhdae Sheljuzhko, 1912 Melitaea robertsi (Butler, 1880) Melitaea romanovi Grum-Grshimailo, 1891 Melitaea sarvistana Wiltshire, 1941 Melitaea saxatilis Christoph, 1873 Melitaea shandura Evans, 1924 Melitaea sutschana Staudinger, 1892 Melitaea trivia (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775) Melitaea yuenty Oberthür, 1886
- Links
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Language Website Authors Butterfly Conservation Armenia euroButterflies Matt Rowling Lepidoptera Caucasi Валентин Тихонов Lepiforum e. V. Moths and Butterflies of Europe and North Africa Paolo Mazzei Russian insects Ilya Osipov
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