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Melitaea phoebe


Melitaea  phoebe
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Copyright: iovescu andrei (andrei99) Gold Star Critiquer/Gold Note Writer [C: 75 W: 6 N: 86] (737)
Genre: Animals
Medium: Color
Date Taken: 2009-05-07
Categories: Insects
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Photo Version: Original Version
Date Submitted: 2009-05-09 4:43
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Points: 2
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Knapweed Fritillary (Melitaea phoebe) is a butterfly of the Nymphalidae family. It is found in the Palearctic ecozone, except the Northernmost locations.
The wingspan is 34-50 mm. The butterfly flies from April to September depending on the location.
The larvae feed on Plantago and Centaurea species (including Centaurea jacea).

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Salut Andrei
Imi place cat de catifelat este fluturele...lumina este extrem de placuta...felicitari!
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