Nylin, Nyblom, Ronquist, Janz, Belicek & Källersjö, 2001. Phylogeny of Polygonia, Nymphalis and related butterfiles (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae): a total evidence analysis. Zool. J. Linn. Soc. 132: 441-468.
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1150x903 (~484Kb) Melitaea latonigena Eversmann, 1847, Melitaea diamina (Lang, 1789), Mellicta sp. Lopinga achine (Scopoli, 1763), On a fresh horse dung. The lower Oroktoi brook valley, a right tributary of the Akkem River, the Katunskii Range northern principal slope, Central [Russian} Altai Mts., Ust'-Koksa District, Altai Rapublic, West Siberia, Russia. 7th July 2007, Photo © Oleg Kosterin | 1020x762 (~284Kb) Melitaea latonigena Eversmann, 1847, Melitaea diamina (Lang, 1789), Mellicta sp.. On a fresh horse dung. The lower Oroktoi brook valley, a right tributary of the Akkem River, the Katunskii Range northern principal slope, Central [Russian} Altai Mts., Ust'-Koksa District, Altai Rapublic, West Siberia, Russia. 7th July 2007, Photo © Oleg Kosterin | 755x614 (~160Kb) Russia, Moscow area, 29.5.2011 (36°25'E, 56°00'N), Nymphalis c-album and Araschnia levana, Photo © D. Smirnov |
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