Melitaea parthenoides (ex-Mellicta parthenoides)
         
Meadow Fritillary  
La Mélitée des scabieuses  
           
 
 
   
1] male of Melitaea parthenoides alt.333m - Haute Saône (France) - 23/05/2010   2] other male alt.333m. The wing pattern can vary a lot within a population - Haute Saône (France) - 23/05/2010  
       
       
   
3] male alt.123m - Haute-Garonne (France) - 02/05/2021   4] same specimen as 3]  
       
       
   
5] other male alt.123m - Haute-Garonne (France) - 02/05/2021   6] other male alt.123m - Haute-Garonne (France) - 02/05/2021  
       
       
   
7] other male alt.123m - Haute-Garonne (France) - 02/05/2021   8] male alt.145m - Haute-Garonne (France) - 13/05/2021
 
 
       
       
   
9] male alt.145m - Haute-Garonne (France) - 13/05/2021   10] male alt.145m - Haute-Garonne (France) - 16/05/2018  
       
       
   
11] male alt.400m - Doubs (France) - 18/05/2010   12] male alt.230m - Ain (France) - 15/08/2019  
       
       
   
13] male alt.826m - Var (France) - 17/05/2014   14] close-up of the genitalia of the male shown in photo 13]  
       
       
   
15] close-up of the genitalia of the male shown in photo 13]   16] male alt.1558m - Hautes Pyrénées (France) - 11/07/2020  
       
       
   
17] same specimen as 16]   18] close-up of the genitalia of the male shown in photo 16]  
       
       
   
19] close-up of the genitalia of the male shown in photo 16]   20] male alt.2100m - Hautes Pyrénées  (France) - 22/07/2008  
       
       
   
21] male alt.1510m - Hautes Pyrénées (France) - 18/07/2013   22] same specimen as 21]  
       
       
   
23] male alt.2100m -  Hautes  Pyrénées (France)  - 22/07/2008   24] same specimen as 23]
 
 
       
       
   
25] male alt.1000m - Hautes Alpes (France) - 05/06/2015   26] male alt.1000m - Hautes Alpes - 25/06/2013  
       
       
   
27] male alt.1540m - Alpes maritimes (France) - 05/07/2011   28] same specimen as 27]  
       
       
   
29] male alt.1000m - Alpes maritimes (France) - 11/06/2017   30] same specimen as 29]  
       
       
   
31] male alt.790m - Haute Loire (France) - 11/08/2020   32] other male alt.790m - Haute Loire (France) - 11/08/2020  
       
       
   
33] female of Melitaea parthenoides - Hautes Pyrénées (France) - 22/06/2013   34] female alt.1100m - Alpes maritimes (France) - 31/08/2013
 
 
       
       
   
35] same specimen as 34]   36] same specimen as 34]  
       
       
   
37] female alt.1250m - Savoie (France) - 16/07/2014   38] female alt.615m - Aude (France) - 24/08/2014  
       
       
   
39] female - Nièvre (France) - 13/08/2009   40] female - Doubs (France) - 30/05/2008  
       
       
   
41] other female - Doubs (France) - 30/05/2008   42] female - Haute Saône (France) - 11/05/2009  
       
       
   
43] female - Doubs (France) - August 2005   44] female - Doubs (France) - 09/07/2008  
       
       
   
45] female alt.890m - Haute Loire (France) - 19/06/2018   46] female alt.1000m - Hautes Alpes (France) - 05/06/2015  
       
       
   
47] female alt.123m - Haute-Garonne (France) - 02/05/2021   48] mating pair alt.790m - Haute Loire (France) - 13/08/2020  
       
       
   
49] a male (above) and a female alt.375m - Doubs (France) - 30/05/2008   50] same scene as 49]
 
 
       
       
   
51] mating pair (female above) alt.1800m - Hautes Pyrénées (France) - 12/07/2013   52] same scene as 51], upperside of the female
 
 
       
       
   
53] same scene as 51]   54] same scene as 51], underside of the female  
       
       
   
55] mating pair alt.1000m - Hautes Alpes - 25/06/2013   56] same scene as 55], upperside of the female  
       
       
   
57] caterpillar - Haute Saône (France) - 17/04/2010
 
  58] other caterpillar feeding on Plantago lanceolata - Haute Saône (France) - 17/04/2010  
       
       
 
59] other caterpillar - Haute Saône (France) - 17/04/2010  
       
       
   
60] other caterpillar feeding on Plantago lanceolata - Haute Saône (France) - 08/05/2010   61] other caterpillar - Haute Saône (France) - 08/05/2010
 
 
       
       
   
62] close-up of the head of the specimen from photo 61]   63] same specimen as 61]  
       
       
 
64] caterpillar feeding on Plantago lanceolata - Haute-Garonne (France) - 21/04/2018  
       
       
   
65] chrysalis which originated from the caterpillar shown in 50] - Haute-Garonne (France) - 09/05/2018   66] same chrysalis as 65]
 
 
       
       
     
67] female which emerged on the 29th of May from the chrysalis show in 65]      
       
       
       
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