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Spotted Fritillary, Red-band Fritillary / Doncella tímida

Melitaea didyma

Description:

It is a butterfly of the Nymphalidae family. It is found primarily in Southern and Central Europe. The wingspan is 35-50 mm. The butterfly flies from April to September depending on the location.

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10 Comments

Arun
Arun 12 years ago

Please consider putting this spotting in the ‘Hunter’ mission at
http://www.projectnoah.org/missions/8463...

marta vázquez
marta vázquez 12 years ago

Sí, Eulalia. Exactamente igual que nosotras tres.

surekha
surekha 12 years ago

You are most welcome, Marta!

marta vázquez
marta vázquez 12 years ago

Thanks a lot, Surekha.

marta vázquez
marta vázquez 12 years ago

Thanks, KarenL.

surekha
surekha 12 years ago

Beautiful butterfly! Great light and shots, Marta!

eulalia rubio
eulalia rubio 12 years ago

Doncellas y tímidas, como nosotras tres.

KarenL
KarenL 12 years ago

Lovely butterfly & beautiful bougainvillea. Nice shot!

marta vázquez
marta vázquez 12 years ago

Pues nada, tres doncellas tímidas...

eulalia rubio
eulalia rubio 12 years ago

Yo también la tengo http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/677...
Mariajo también, hicimos las fotos en su pueblo.

marta vázquez
Spotted by
marta vázquez

Cartagena, Región de Murcia, Spain

Spotted on Jul 30, 2011
Submitted on Oct 6, 2011

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Cotiledón Salicornia Painted Lady/ Cosmopolitan Butterfly// Vanesa de los cardos Lantana or verbena .

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