Melitaea ambrisia

Melitaea ambrisia
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Nymphalidae
Genus:	Melitaea
Species:	M. ambrisia
Binomial name
	Melitaea ambrisia; Higgins, 1935
Synonyms
	Didymaeformia ambrisia (Higgins, 1935);

Melitaea ambrisia is a butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. It is found in a restricted area of the mountain ranges of Central Asia.^[2] The habitat consists of flowering meadows, forest edges and clearings.

Subspecies

Melitaea ambrisia alraschid
Melitaea ambrisia ambrisia

References

↑ "Melitaea ambrisia, 1935" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
↑ Leneveu, J; Chichvarkhin, A (2009). "Varying rates of diversification in the genus Melitaea (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae) during the past 20 million years" (PDF). Biological Journal of the Linnean Society. 97: 346–361. doi:10.1111/j.1095-8312.2009.01208.x. Retrieved April 18, 2023.

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[1] "Melitaea ambrisia, 1935" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms

[2] Leneveu, J; Chichvarkhin, A (2009). "Varying rates of diversification in the genus Melitaea (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae) during the past 20 million years" (PDF). Biological Journal of the Linnean Society. 97: 346–361. doi:10.1111/j.1095-8312.2009.01208.x. Retrieved April 18, 2023.

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