The heath fritillary (Mellicta athalia) is a species of butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found throughout the Palaearctic from western Europe...
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This is a list of species of butterfly with the common name fritillary. The term fritillary refers to the chequered markings on the wings, usually black...
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athalia (heath fritillary), a butterfly found throughout the Palaearctic from western Europe to Japan Semiothisa clathrata (latticed heath), a moth found...
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(Freyer, 1828) Heath fritillary, Melitaea athalia (Rottemburg, 1775) Nickerl's fritillary, Melitaea aurelia Nickerl, 1850 Assman's fritillary, Melitaea britomartis...
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Melitaea diamina (redirect from False Heath Fritillary)
Melitaea diamina, the false heath fritillary, is a butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. Subspecies include: Melitaea diamina alpestris Fruhstorfer, 1917...
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meadows". Melampyrum pratense is a food plant of the caterpillars of the heath fritillary (Melitaea athalia), a butterfly. Melampyrum pratense herb has been...
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Isle of Wight and Channel Islands (formerly widespread in south-east) Heath fritillary – Melitaea athalia E – West Country and Kent; re-introduced to Essex...
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The Glanville fritillary (Melitaea cinxia) is a butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. It is named for the naturalist who discovered it and the checkerboard...
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green-veined white, grizzled skipper, heath fritillary, holly blue, large blue, large skipper, large white, marsh fritillary, orange-tip, painted lady, small...
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levana Scarce fritillary - Euphydryas maturna Marsh fritillary - Euphydryas aurinia False heath fritillary - Melitaea diamina Heath fritillary - Melitaea...
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species (the Glanville fritillary, M. cinxia). This was in error, however; the type species of Mellicta is actually the heath fritillary (M. athalia), making...
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(Fruhstorfer, 1908) Little fritillary, Melitaea asteria (Freyer, 1828) Heath fritillary, Melitaea athalia (Rottemburg, 1775) Nickerl's fritillary, Melitaea aurelia...
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several successful cases of the establishment of new populations of heath fritillary. There have been calls for the reintroduction of the Eurasian lynx...
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thore Frigga's fritillary, Boloria frigga Dusky-winged fritillary, Boloria improba Glanville fritillary, Melitaea cinxia False heath fritillary, Melitaea diamina...
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blue) Brenthis ino (lesser marbled fritillary) Euphydryas aurinia (marsh fritillary) Melitaea athalia (heath fritillary) Hyponephele lycaon (dusky meadow...
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present. Common cow-wheat, the foodplant of the caterpillar of the heath fritillary is already present in some parts of the wood. West Blean (and Thornden...
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protected by law Melitaea athalia, heath fritillary Melitaea cinxia, Glanville fritillary Melitaea diamina, false heath fritillary - protected by law Nymphalis...
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and Cornwall in England – (ongoing) Heath fritillary butterfly to Essex, England– (successful) Glanville fritillary butterfly to Somerset, England – (successful)...
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breeding bird communities, its large population of the nationally rare heath fritillary (Mellicta athalia), an exceptional woodland lichen flora and its palynological...
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The dark green fritillary (Speyeria aglaja) is a species of butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. The insect has a wide range in the Palearctic realm -...
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fauna of the lowland heath includes a nationally rare butterfly, the heath fritillary (Mellicta athalia). The assemblage of beetles associated with the veteran...
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Hamearis lucina (redirect from Duke of Burgundy Fritillary)
as the "Duke of Burgundy fritillary", because the adult's chequered pattern is strongly reminiscent of "true" fritillaries of the family Nymphalidae...
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grassland SSSI Burham Marsh SSSI East Blean Woods Heath fritillary SSSI, SAC, NNR Hothfield Common Heath LNR, SSSI Lydden Temple Ewell Calcareous grassland...
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(Acronicta psi) Grizzled skipper (Pyrgus malvae) Heath fritillary (Mellicta athalia) High brown fritillary (Argynnis adippe) Knot grass (Acronicta rumicis)...
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plant of the pearl bordered fritillary, small pearl-bordered fritillary, silver-washed fritillary and high brown fritillary butterflies. It is a known...
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Lesser marbled fritillary, Brenthis ino (Rottemburg, 1775) Pearly heath fritillary, Coenonympha arcania (Linnaeus, 1761) Scarce heath fritillary, Coenonympha...
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importance. Heathy areas provides an important habitat for the rare heath fritillary butterfly Melitaea athalia, a UK BAP priority species, historically...
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coppice with some mature oaks. Insects include the rare and protected heath fritillary butterfly, and there is a wide variety of woodland birds. Fackenden...
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breeding bird communities, its large population of the nationally rare heath fritillary butterfly (Mellicta athalia), an exceptional woodland lichen flora...
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