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  2. Coenonympha leander
Coenonympha leander(Esper, [1784])
  1. Nymphalidae
  2. Satyrinae
  3. Satyrini
  4. Coenonymphina
  5. Coenonympha
  6.  leander
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TL: Russia, Volga region   (3100 m.)

Habitat

  • Steppes
  • Xerophilous meadows

Similar species

  • Coenonympha glycerion
MU
FU

32-40 mm

MD
FD
  • Greece
  • Russia
  • Turkey
Regional distr. - legend
Phenogram based on the literature
  • Local names
  • LanguageVernacular name
    ArmenianԼեանդեր
    DeutschRussischer Heufalter
    EnglishRussian Heath
    FrançaisFadet Pont-Euxin
    LatviešuKrievijas sīksamtenis
    NederlandsTurks hooibeestje
    ShqipLeandra
    SrpskiOranž nimfa
    SuomeksiVenäjänniittyperhonen
    TürkçeRus Zýpzýp Perisi
    ΕλληνικάΑνατολική κοινονύμφη
    РусскийСенница леандр
    中文黧黃珍眼蝶
  • Primary hostplants
  • FamilyLatin nameVernacular name
    PoaceaeFestucaFescue
    PoaceaeGramineaeGrass
    PoaceaeLoliumRyegrass
    PoaceaeMelicaMelick
    PoaceaePoaMeadow-grass
  • Synonyms and other combinations
  • Latin nameAuthor
    Papilio leanderEsper, 1784
  • Links
  • LanguageWebsiteAuthors
    Butterfly Conservation Armenia
    euroButterfliesMatt Rowling
    Lepidoptera CaucasiВалентин Тихонов
    Lepiforum e. V.

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Adult, underside.

Christian DarcemontNorth Macedonia, Galičica National Park

Adult, underside.

Mark OgdenBulgaria

Adult, underside.

Bernard FransenTurkey

Adult, underside.

Валентин ТихоновRussia, Дагеста́н

Adult, underside.

Валентин ТихоновRussia, Дагеста́н

Larva.

Валентин ТихоновRussia, Дагеста́н
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