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Nicholl's Ringlet
Erebia rhodopensis
Erebia rhodopensis, Nicholl's ringlet, is a member of the subfamily Satyrinae of the family Nymphalidae. It is found in the Balkans.
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Description
Nicholl's ringlet is a small, dark brown butterfly with a reddish-orange postdiscoid band, adorned on the anterior wings with two white-pupiled eyespots. Other vestigial eyespots are present on the anterior and posterior wings.The reverse of the front wings is similar, that of the hind wings has alternating dark and lighter bands.
Range & habitat
It is located in the Balkan mountains, in Bulgaria, Greece, Macedonia and Serbia. It lives on grassy slopes.
Wikipedia: “Ecology and distribution”
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 100304.