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  2. Melitaea protomedia
Melitaea protomedia(Ménétriés, 1859)
  1. Nymphalidae
  2. Nymphalinae
  3. Melitaeini
  4. Melitaeina
  5. Melitaea
  6.  protomedia
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TL: Russia, Amur region

Habitat

  • Forest edges
  • Glades
  • Meadows

Similar species

  • Melitaea diamina
MU
FU

29-38 mm

MD
FD
    Regional distr. - legend
    Phenogram based on literature
    • Local names
    • LanguageVernacular name
      日本語ウスイロヒョウモンモドキ
      한국어담색어리표범나비
    • Primary hostplants
    • FamilyLatin nameVernacular name
      PlantaginaceaeVeronicaSpeedwell
    • Melitaea protomedia is a member of the clade Melitaea cinxia:
    • SpeciesAuthor
      Melitaea amoenulaC. & R. Felder, [1867]
      Melitaea arcesiaBremer, 1861
      Melitaea balbita(Moore, 1874)
      Melitaea bellonaLeech, [1892]
      Melitaea cinxia(Linnaeus, 1758)
      Melitaea diamina(Lang, 1789)
      Melitaea jezabelOberthür, 1886
      Melitaea protomedia(Ménétriés, 1859)
      Melitaea sindura(Moore, 1865)
    • Links
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      Russian insectsIlya Osipov

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