Nymphalis xanthomelas (Schiffermueller, 1775) - Yellow-legged Tortoiseshell.

Range: The temperate and subtropical Euroasia.

ssp.: xanthomelas (Schiffermueller, 1775); range: except for the Pacific islands.

Wings open

Akademgorodok [Academy Town], Novosibirsk, 21st July 1993. Photo: O. Kosterin

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