TL: [Azerbaijan, Hanlar] (1500 - 2800 m.)
Habitat
- Mountain meadows
Similar species
Regional distr. - legend
- Local names
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Language Vernacular name
ArmenianԱնդրկովկասյան մելիթեա
EnglishTranscaucasian fritillary
TürkçeKafkasyalý Amannisa
РусскийШашечница кавказская
ქართულიკავკასიური კამათელა
- Melitaea (Mellicta) caucasogenita is a member of the clade Melitaea athalia:
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Species Author Melitaea (Mellicta) ambigua (Ménétriés, 1859) Melitaea (Mellicta) athalia (Rottemburg, 1775) Melitaea (Mellicta) britomartis Assmann, 1847 Melitaea (Mellicta) caucasogenita Vérity, 1930 Melitaea (Mellicta) celadussa Frühstorfer, 1910 Melitaea (Mellicta) deione (Geyer, 1832) Melitaea (Mellicta) plotina Bremer, 1861
- Links
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Language Website Authors
Butterfly Conservation Armenia
Lepidoptera Caucasi Валентин Тихонов
Lepiforum e. V.
Russian insects Ilya Osipov
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