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Coenonympha arcania (Pearly Heath)

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Wikipedia Abstract

Coenonympha arcania, the pearly heath, is a butterfly species belonging to the family Nymphalidae. It can be found in Central Europe. It resembles Coenonympha hero. The butterflies fly in one generation from May to August. The larvae feed on various grasses.
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Infraspecies

Coenonympha arcania baqueroensis
Coenonympha arcania darwiniana
Coenonympha arcania momos
Coenonympha arcania salomonis
Coenonympha arcania satyrionides
Coenonympha arcania skypetarum

Protected Areas

Prey / Diet

Melica ciliata (hairy melic)[1]
Melica minuta[1]

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Jorrit H. Poelen, James D. Simons and Chris J. Mungall. (2014). Global Biotic Interactions: An open infrastructure to share and analyze species-interaction datasets. Ecological Informatics.
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0