Melitaea britomartis

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Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Nymphalidae Scientific name Melitaea britomartis		Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Melitaea Rank Species

Similar Melitaea aurelia, False‑heath fritillary, Melitaea, Assmann's fritillary, Melitaea trivia

Assmann's Fritillary, Melitaea britomartis, is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It has a wide geographic range and is represented by three subspecies.

Melitaea britomartis Bestimmungshilfe des Lepiforums Melitaea Britomartis

M. b. britomartis Europe including the Balkans and Italy to North Kazakhstan and Altai

M. b. amurensis (Staudinger, 1892) Altais to Amur

M. b. latefascia (Fixsen, 1887) South Ussuri, Korea, North East China

Melitaea britomartis European Lepidoptera and their ecology Melitaea britomartis

The larva feeds on species of Plantago and Veronica.

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Melitaea britomartis FileMelitaea britomartis podgorje01jpg Wikimedia Commons

Melitaea britomartis Moths and Butterflies of Europe and North Africa

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Melitaea britomartis Wikipedia

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