Melitaea athalia (Rottemburg, 1775)
Heath Fritillary

Melitaea athalia(Rottemburg, 1775) - Heath Fritillary, Dorsal - close-up

Image 0001: Dorsal - close-up

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Equipment used Nikon D100 dSLR with Tamron SP T90 AF Macro 1:1 lens
Magnification ratio (film/sensor to subject) 1:1.3
Photographer Malcolm Storey
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Image Reference P47570
Found as Larva
Date 6 Jun 2004
OS grid ref TR16
Lat/Lon 51° 20' N, 1° 10' E
Location East Kent, VC15, England
Record summary Larva preparing to pupate on Cow-wheat
Associated organism on living stem of Melampyrum pratenses
Return to Record page Melitaea athalia on 6 Jun 2004 at TR16 in East Kent
Return to Taxon page Melitaea athalia
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