Piedmont ringlet

Piedmont ringlet
Museum specimens.Papilio stygne Ochsenheimer, 1807 is a junior synonym of meolans, de Prunner

1798.Langham and Wheeler collection.Ulster Museum.

Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Erebia
Species: E. meolans
Binomial name
Erebia meolans
(de Prunner, 1798)

The Piedmont ringlet (Erebia meolans) is a member of the Nymphalidae family. It is an Alpine butterfly.


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