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Melanargia ines (Spanish Marbled White)

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Wikipedia Abstract

The Spanish marbled white (Melanargia ines) is a butterfly species belonging to the family Nymphalidae. It can be found on the Iberian Peninsula and western North Africa. The length of the forewings is 23–25 mm. The butterflies fly in one generation from May to June. The larvae feed on various grasses such as Brachypodium pinnatum en Bromus madritensis.
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Infraspecies

Prey / Diet

Brachypodium retusum[1]
Celtica gigantea[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