| Superfamily | Papilionoidea |
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| Family | NYMPHALIDAE |
| Subfamily | Nymphalinae |
| Tribe | Melitaeini |
| Subtribe | Melitaeina |
| Genus | Melitaea |
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| Scientific name of species | interrupta |
| Taxonomist | Kolenati, 1846 |
| Vernacular name (TR) | Kafkasyalý Ýparhan |
| Vernacular name (EN) | Caucasian Spotted Fritillary |
| Subspecies : |
M. i. interrupta Kolenati, 1846, M. i. kendevana Gross & Ebert, 1975
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| Synonyms |
Melitaea (didyma) interrupta Kolenati, 1846, Melitaea transcaucasica Turati, 1919, Melitaea caucasi Verity, 1929, Melitaea venosata Niesiolowsky, 1937, Melitaea distinctissima Bryk, 1940, Melitaea musatscherii Alberti, 1969, Didymaeformia transcaucasica
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| Distribution areas (Global) | Ön Asya, |
| Distribution areas (Turkey) | Doðu Karadeniz, Doðu Anadolu, |
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| Habitat | Yol kenarlarý, Taþlýk, kayalýk alanlar, Çayýrlar, |
| Altitudes | 800-2500 m |
| Wingspan | mm |
| Fly period of imagos | Haziran, Temmuz, Aðustos, |
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| Description: | Türkiye'nin kuzeydoðu illeri, Transkafkasya ve Ýran'ýn kuzeyinde daðýlýþ gösterirler. Bazý lokasyonlarda eþ zamanlý uçtuklarý gibi çok sayýda geçiþ formu göstermelerinden dolayý da bu türü Benekli Ýparhan (M. didyma)'dan ayýrmak oldukça zordur ve türün durumu henüz net deðildir. |
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| Images for Identification |
Distribution Map - Literature
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Distribution Map - AdaMerOs Records |
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Egg
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Larva
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Pupa
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Adult ? Wing upperside
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Adult ? Wing underside
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Adult ? Identification Card
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