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Rick & José van der Weijde | profile | all galleries >> Photo Archive >> Insects (Insecten) >> Butterflies and Moths (Vlinders) >> Brush-Footed Butterflies (Schoenlappers, Parelmoervlinders en Zandoogjes) >> Heath Fritillary (Bosparelmoervlinder)

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Dark Green Fritillary (Grote Parelmoervlinder) | Niobe Fritillary (Duinparelmoervlinder) | Silver-Washed Fritillary (Keizersmantel) | Cardinal (Kardinaalsmantel) | Queen of Spain Fritillary (Kleine Parelmoervlinder) | Lesser Marbled Fritillary (Purperstreepparelmoervlinder) | Marbled Fritillary (Braamparelmoervlinder) | Shepherd's Fritillary (Herdersparelmoervlinder) | Glanville Fritillary (Veldparelmoervlinder) | Heath Fritillary (Bosparelmoervlinder) | Marbled White (Dambordje) | Red Admiral (Atalanta) | Painted Lady (Distelvlinder) | European Peacock (Dagpauwoog) | Small Tortoiseshell (Kleine Vos) | Large Tortoiseshell (Grote Vos) | Camberwell Beauty (Rouwmantel) | Compton Tortoiseshell (Gehakkelde Vos) | Milbert's Tortoiseshell (Nymphalis milberti) | Comma (Gehakkelde Aurelia) | Hoary Comma (Polygonia gracilis ) | Map Butterfly (Landkaartje) | White Admiral (Kleine IJsvogelvlinder) | Lorquin's Admiral (Limenitis lorquini) | Purple Emperor (Grote Weerschijnvlinder) | American Monarch (Monarchvlinder) | African Monarch (Kleine Monarchvlinder) | Meadow Brown (Bruin Zandoogje) | Ringlet (Koevinkje) | Gatekeeper (Oranje Zandoogje) | Wall Brown (Argusvlinder) | Corsican Wall Brown (Vale Argusvlinder) | Large Wall Brown (Rotsvlinder) | Grayling (Heivlinder) | Southern Grayling (Zuidelijke Heivlinder) | Large Heath (Veenhooibeestje) | Pearly Heath (Tweekleurig Hooibeestje) | Small Heath (Hooibeestje) | Corsican Heath (Corsicaans Hooibeestje) | Two-Tailed Pasha (Pasja) | Hypolimnas salmacis / Blue Diadem | Acraea horta / Garden Acraea Butterfly | Dancing Acraea (Acraea serena) | Gulf Fritillary (Agraulis vanillae) | Amauris niavius / White-Barred Friar | Amauris ochlea / Novice | Banded Peacock (Anartia fatima) | White Peacock (Anartia jatrophae) | Long-Tailed Admiral (Antanartia schaeneia) | Pale Satyr (Auca coctei) | Squinting Bush Brown (Bicyclus anynana) | Dark-Brand Bush Brown (Mycalesis mineus) | Forest Giant Owl (Uilvlinder) | Illioneus Giant Owl (Caligo illioneus) | Julia Heliconian (Oranje Passiebloemvlinder) | Euphaedra orientalis / Orange Forester | Variable Checkerspot (Euphydryas chalcedona) | Common Buckeye (Junonia coenia) | Junonia stygia / Brown Pansy | Rustic (Cupha erymanthis) | Tawny Palmfly (Elymnias panthera) | American Snout (Amerikaanse Snuitvlinder) | Neomaenas wallengrenii | Speckled Wood (Bont Zandoogje) | Phaon Crescent (Phyciodes phaon) | Red-Washed Satyr (Pierella helvina)

Heath Fritillary (Bosparelmoervlinder)

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Heath Fritillary - Melitaea athalia - Bosparelmoervlinder
Palearctic region, from West-Europe to Japan.

The following 7 subspecies are being recognised:
Melitaea athalia athalia - Western Europe to Turkey;
Melitaea athalia norvegica - Fennoscandia;
Melitaea athalia celadussa - North-Spain, South-France to South-Switzerland and Italy;
Melitaea athalia licufuga - Southeast-Europe;
Melitaea athalia reticulata - Altai;
Melitaea athalia baikalensis - Southern-Siberia to Amur;
Melitaea athalia hyperborea - Magadan and Kamchatka Peninsula.

Of his species there are no Zoo Photo's available.

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