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Glanville Fritillary (Melitaea cinxia)        Brushfoots (Nymphalidae)    GLFR    24888
Okkergul Pletvinge (dk)   Doncella Punteada (es)   Ängsnätfjäril (se)      Synonyms: Hökblomsternätfjäril (se)
Measurements:
WS: 35-46mm
Generations:
1
Flight period:
JFMAMJJASOND 
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Identification:
Life stages:
Distribution:
Morocco, W Algeria, Europe, Turkey, Russia toward Mongolia.
Habitat:
Behavior:
Status:
Declining in Denmark. Still widespread in Jylland, though, but on Sjælland only along coastal NE region.
Comment:
Glanville Fritillary 1235    (10 photos)
2021-06-05    Suserup Overdrev, Denmark

Imago ♂ and ♀




Glanville Fritillary 654    (1 photos)
2022-05-14    Gjerrild (djursland), Denmark

Imago
A single individual was seen on this windy afternoon at the edge of the new ponds between Sostrup Slot and Gjerrild.



Glanville Fritillary 1437    (1 photos)
2023-05-26    Melby Overdrev, Denmark

Imago

Some ten of this generalist were seen today.




Glanville Fritillary 1438    (1 photos)
2023-05-26    Melby Overdrev, Denmark

Imago

This animal was extremely small which doesn't show in the photo.




Glanville Fritillary 1439    (1 photos)
2023-05-26    Melby Overdrev, Denmark

Imago




Glanville Fritillary 1440    (4 photos)
2023-05-26    Melby Overdrev, Denmark

Imago




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