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  1. United Kingdom
  2. Coenonympha darwiniana
Coenonympha darwinianaStaudinger, 1871
  1. Nymphalidae
  2. Satyrinae
  3. Satyrini
  4. Coenonymphina
  5. Coenonympha
  6.  darwiniana
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TL:   (1200 - 2100 m.)

Habitat

  • Mountain meadows
  • Pastures

Similar species

  • Coenonympha arcania
  • Coenonympha gardetta
MU
FU

30-35 mm

MD
FD
  • Austria
  • France
  • Italy
  • Switzerland
Regional distr. - legend
Phenogram based on the literature
  • Local names
  • LanguageVernacular name
    DeutschDarwin's Wiesenvögelchen
    EnglishDarwin's Heath
    FrançaisCéphalion
    中文達爾文珍眼蝶
  • Primary hostplants
  • FamilyLatin nameVernacular name
    PoaceaeFestucaFescue
  • Synonyms and other combinations
  • Latin nameAuthor
    Coenonympha arcania darwinianaStaudinger, 1871
    Coenonympha gardetta darwinianaStaudinger, 1871
  • Links
  • LanguageWebsiteAuthors
    euroButterfliesMatt Rowling
    European Butterfly PageGuy Padfield
    Lepiforum e. V.

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Adult, underside.

Heiner ZieglerSwitzerland

Adult, underside.

Peter GroenendijkFrance, Parc national du Mercantour

Adult, underside.

Cor ZonneveldSwitzerland

Adult, underside.

Cor ZonneveldSwitzerland
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