| Melanargia larissa | (Geyer, [1828]) |
TL: Croatia, Cres Island (300 - 2200 m.)
Habitat
- Dry slopes
- Xerophilous meadows
45-56 mm
- Local names
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Language Vernacular name 
DeutschBalkan-Schachbrett 
EnglishBalkan Marbled White 
FrançaisÉchiquier des Balkans 
HrvatskiMediteranska šahovnica 
NederlandsOostelijk dambordje 
ShqipLaramanja Larisë 
SrpskiBalkanski šahovničar 
SuomeksiBalkaninruutuperhonen 
TürkçeAnadolu Melikesi 
ΕλληνικάΒαλκανική σκακιέρα 
РусскийБархатница лариса РусскийПестроглазка Лариса
- Primary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Poaceae Brachypodium Poaceae Gramineae Grass Poaceae Poa Meadow-grass
- Synonyms and other combinations
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Latin name Author Melanargia lesbina Wagener, 1962
- Subspecies
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Species Author Melanargia (Melanargia) larissa astanda (Boisduval, 1848) Melanargia (Melanargia) larissa herta (Geyer, 1828) Melanargia (Melanargia) larissa larissa (Geyer, [1828])
- Links
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Language Website Authors Butterfly Conservation Armenia euroButterflies Matt Rowling Lepidoptera and their ecology Wolfgang Wagner Lepidoptera Caucasi Валентин Тихонов Lepiforum e. V. Moths and Butterflies of Europe and North Africa Paolo Mazzei Russian insects Ilya Osipov Schmetterling - Raupe Walter Schön
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