Melanargia titea Klug, 1832 is a animal in the Nymphalidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Melanargia titea Klug, 1832

Melanargia titea Klug, 1832

Melanargia titea Klug, 1832 is a species with 55 mm wingspan found across parts of Western Asia, with larvae feeding on grasses.

Family
Genus
Melanargia
Order
Lepidoptera
Class
Insecta

About Melanargia titea Klug, 1832

Melanargia titea Klug, 1832 has a wingspan of approximately 55 mm (2.2 inches). Adult individuals are active in flight from April to June each year. The larvae of this species feed on plants that belong to Gramineae and Poaceae. This species is distributed across Syria, Jordan, the Palestinian Territories, Israel, Armenia, Lebanon, Iran, and Turkey.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Lepidoptera Nymphalidae Melanargia

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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