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Melitaea didyma, the
spotted fritillary or red-band fritillary, is a
Palearctic butterfly of the
family Nymphalidae.
Melitaea didyma is a medium-sized...
- Family:
Nymphalidae Genus:
Melitaea Species: M. ambrisia
Binomial name
Melitaea ambrisia Higgins, 1935
Synonyms Didymaeformia ambrisia (Higgins, 1935)...
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Synonyms Athaliaeformia Verity, 1950
Cinclidia Hübner, [1819]
Didymaeformia Verity, 1950
Lucina Rafinesque, 1815 (non Bruguière, [1797][verification...
- the M.
phoebe group forms a
monophyletic clade within the
subgenus Didymaeformia (Leneveu et al., 2009).
Although that
study provided important results...
- groups. The
following genera were
found to be paraphyletic: Castilia,
Didymaeformia, Eresia, Melitaea, and Thessalia. The
tribe Melitaeini consists of about...
