Melitaea arcesia
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| Melitaea arcesia chuana | |
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| Melitaea arcesia sikkimensis | |
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Nymphalidae |
| Genus: | Melitaea |
| Species: | M. arcesia |
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Melitaea arcesia Bremer, 1861 |
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Melitaea arcesia, the blackvein fritillary, is a butterfly of the Nymphalidae family. It is found from southern Siberia and Transbaikalia to the Amur region, Mongolia and China. The habitat consists of steppe-clad slopes.
Adults are on wing from June to August.
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