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Water ringlet

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Kingdom
  
Class
  
Family
  
Scientific name
  
Erebia pronoe

Phylum
  
Order
  
Genus
  
Erebia

Rank
  
Species

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Silky ringlet, Erebia euryale, Erebia cassioides, Piedmont ringlet, Small mountain ringlet

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The water ringlet (Erebia pronoe) is a member of the Satyrinae subfamily of Nymphalidae. It is a high altitude (mainly between 900 and 2,800 meters) butterfly found in the Alps, Bavaria, Styria, Pyrenees, Carpathians and Bulgaria.

The wingspan is 36–46 mm. Adults are on wing from June to September in one generation.

The larvae feed on Festuca species.

References

Water ringlet Wikipedia


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