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Boloria freija
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| [Note Guidelines] Photographer's Note |
| The Freija Fritillary (Boloria freija or Clossiana freija) is a butterfly of the family Nymphalidae with a circumboreal distribution. It occurs in bogs and tundra. Its range includes Northern Europe to the north of 60° N, occasionally more southern locations, the Urals, Siberia, the Russian Far East, mountains of Northern Mongolia and Hokkaido, as well as North America, extending in the Rocky Mountains to 35° N.[1][2] Larvae feed on Rubus chamaemorus[1][2], Dryas sp.[1], Vaccinium uliginosum[1][2], Arctostaphylos alpina[2], A. uva-ursi[1][2], Empetrum nigrum[1][2], Rhododendron aureum[2], Rh. lapponicum[2]. The species produces one generation every two years.[1] |
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- joska
(5516) - [2009-05-21 4:31]
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Frumoasa fotografie, descrierea este buna!
Numai bine,
- roges
(3164) - [2009-05-21 5:33]
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Salut Andrei ,
superba captura.
Ce inseamna sa ai noroc si rabdare ....
Felicitari si mai asteptam si alte poze frumoase de la tine,
Adrian
Ciao Andrei, fantastic Boloria with wonderful details and excellent sharpness, splendid colors, very well done, ciao Silvio