Melitaea cinxia (Linnaeus, 1758) - Glanville Fritillary.

Range: N Europa, Europe (except fro the North), Anterior and Central Asia, the southern Ural and Siberia NE to the Lena Plateau, the southern Russian Far East

ssp.: cinxia (Linnaeus, 1758); range: Europe, Ural, the West Siberian Lowland.

wings closed.

A clearing in a pine forest at the village Nizhnii Tsasuchei, Onon District, SE Chita Province (Dahuria), S Transbaikalia, Siberia, Russia. 2nd July 1996. O. Kosterin.

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