Freyer's Fritillary

Melitaea arduinna

Classification

Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae

Melitaea arduinna, or Freyer's fritillary, is a butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. It is found from south-eastern Europe across Asia Minor to central Asia and the Altai. The habitat consists of steppe-clad slopes.

Distribution

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Sources and credits

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Freyer's Fritillary

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