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  1. United Kingdom
  2. Melitaea (Mellicta) celadussa
Melitaea celadussaFrühstorfer, 1910
IUCN
  1. Nymphalidae
  2. Nymphalinae
  3. Melitaeini
  4. Melitaeina
  5. Melitaea
  6. Mellicta
  7.  celadussa
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40 mm

  • Local names
  • LanguageVernacular name
    CatalàDamer boscà
    DeutschSüdwestlicher Wachtelweizen-Scheckenfalter
    FrançaisMélitée de Fruhstorfer
  • Primary hostplants
  • FamilyLatin nameVernacular name
    OrobanchaceaeMelampyrumCow-wheat
    OrobanchaceaePedicularisLousewort
    PlantaginaceaeDigitalisFoxglove
    PlantaginaceaeLinariaToadflax
    PlantaginaceaePlantagoPlantain
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  • Synonyms and other combinations
  • Latin nameAuthor
    Melitaea athalia nevadensisOberthür, 1904
    Melitaea dejone nevadensisOberthür, 1904
    Melitaea athalia celadussaFruhstorfer, 1910
  • Melitaea (Mellicta) celadussa is a member of the clade Melitaea athalia:
  • SpeciesAuthor
    Melitaea (Mellicta) ambigua(Ménétriés, 1859)
    Melitaea (Mellicta) athalia(Rottemburg, 1775)
    Melitaea (Mellicta) britomartisAssmann, 1847
    Melitaea (Mellicta) caucasogenitaVérity, 1930
    Melitaea (Mellicta) celadussaFrühstorfer, 1910
    Melitaea (Mellicta) deione(Geyer, 1832)
    Melitaea (Mellicta) plotinaBremer, 1861
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