Italian marbled white | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Nymphalidae |
Tribe: | Satyrini |
Genus: | Melanargia |
Species: | M. arge |
Binomial name | |
Melanargia arge (Sulzer, 1776) |
Melanargia arge, the Italian marbled white, is a butterfly of the family Nymphalidae.
It is an endemic species found only in the southern half of Italy and the Eastern half of the Italian island of Sicily.