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Melitaea phoebe

Authors/Creators

  • 1. E-mail: mgarre @ um. es; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0002 - 5846 - 8621
  • 2. E-mail: pacolencinalepi @ gmail. com; https: // orcid. org / 0009 - 0004 - 3429 - 3814
  • 3. E-mail: rmrubio @ um. es; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0002 - 0109 - 7874
  • 4. E-mail: juanjogf @ um. es; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0002 - 9645 - 5266
  • 5. E-mail: albalatec @ gmail. com; https: // orcid. org / 0009 - 0000 - 1762 - 8791
  • 6. E-mail: el _ padre _ abad @ hotmail. com; https: // orcid. org / 0009 - 0008 - 1242 - 5184
  • 7. E-mail: aortiz @ um. es; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0002 - 3877 - 6096 Corresponding author. E-mail: aortiz @ um. es

Description

Melitaea phoebe (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)

Distribution: Eurasiatic

Notes: References: Kheil (1910), Cooke (1928), Huertas (1975), Calle et al. (2000), Lencina (2001), Garre (2007), Ortiz et al. (2007), González-López (2008), Aistleitner (2016), Abad & Albadalejo (2025). Biological data: Bivoltine. Flight period: I-VII. Altitudinal range: 10- 1,980 m. Feeding patterns: Polyphagous.

Notes

Published as part of Garre, Manuel, Lencina, Francisco, Rubio, Rosa M., Guerrero, Juan J., Albaladejo, Aquilino, Abad, Carmelo & Ortiz, Antonio S., 2025, An annotated checklist of the Papilionoidea of the Murcia region (Spain) with new records, distribution and biological data (Lepidoptera: Papilionoidea), pp. 111-139 in Ecologica Montenegrina 89 on page 125, DOI: 10.37828/em.2025.89.7, http://zenodo.org/record/20163183

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Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
Denis & Schiffermuller
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Lepidoptera
Family
Nymphalidae
Genus
Melitaea
Species
phoebe
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Melitaea phoebe (Denis, 1775) sec. Garre, Lencina, Rubio, Guerrero, Albaladejo, Abad & Ortiz, 2025

References

  • Kheil, M. (1910) Los lepidopteros de la Sierra de Espuna. Boletin de la Sociedad Aragonesa de Ciencias Naturales, 9, 98-121.
  • Cooke, B. H. (1928) An Entomological motor tour in Spain in 1927. The Entomologist, 61, 154-159; 176 - 182; 197 - 202.
  • Huertas, M. (1975) Campana lepidopterologica de 1974 en Albacete, Almeria, Granada y Murcia. SHILAP Revista de Lepidopterologia, 3 (9), 57-63.
  • Calle, J. A., Lencina, F., Gonzalez-Lopez F, Ortiz, A. S. (2000) Las mariposas de la Region de Murcia. Macrolepidopteros diurnos y nocturnos. Nausicaa, Murcia, 396 pp.
  • Lencina, F. (2001) Mariposas diurnas (Ropaloceros y Zigenidos). Enciclopedia divulgativa de la historia natural de Jumilla-Yecla 3. Sociedad Mediterranea de Historia Natural, Jumilla, 141 pp.
  • Garre, M. (2007) Los Lepidoptera de la Sierra de Altaona y su entorno (Murcia, Espana) (Insecta, Lepidoptera). SHILAP Revista de Lepidopterologia, 35 (140), 373-378.
  • Ortiz, A. S., Calle, J. A., Rubio, R. M., Garre, M. & Gonzalez-Lopez, F. (2007) Lepidoptera del Parque Regional de Sierra Espuna (Murcia, Espana) (Insecta, Lepidoptera). SHILAP Revista de Lepidopterologia, 35 (140), 401-422.
  • Gonzalez-Lopez, F. (2008) Mariposas diurnas del Parque Regional de Sierra Espuna. Direccion General del Medio Natural, Murcia, 228 pp.
  • Aistleitner, E. (2016) Zur Kenntnis der Schmetterlingsfauna der Iberischen Halbinsel I. Topografie, Geologie, Klima und Vegetation. Daten der Tagfalter aus den Gelandeprotokollen zwischen den Jahren 1970 bis 2013 (Insecta, Lepidoptera, Papilionoidea). Linzer Biologische Beitrage, 48 (2), 907-978.
  • Abad, C. & Albadalejo, A. (2025) Macrolepidopteros de las comarcas de Cartagena y del Mar Menor (Murcia, SE Espana) (Insecta, Lepidoptera). Arquivos Entomoloxicos, 32, 115-192.