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Spanish Marbled White

Melanargia ines

Easily confused with

Study checks a spoken answer against these, and tells you which one you named.

Where it is recorded

Records by month in Spain.January 0, February 0, March 5, April 79, May 183, June 55, July 3, August 0, September 0, October 0, November 0, December 0.
Spain325
Portugal188
Andalucía169
FARO72
BEJA46
Extremadura37
Comunidad de Madrid34
Castilla y León32
Algeria21
SETÚBAL18

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Traits

Physical

  • MetamorphosisUndergoes dramatic body transformation during developmentFrom its classification
  • ExoskeletonHas a hard external skeletonFrom its classification

Group and habits

  • Animal pollinatorDescends from an animal lineage whose members commonly pollinate flowers.Inferred from its group

Classification

KingdomAnimals · Animalia
PhylumArthropods · Arthropoda
ClassInsects · Insecta
OrderButterflies and Moths · Lepidoptera
FamilyBrush-footed Butterflies · Nymphalidae
GenusMelanargia

Sources

Remember the name next time.

Practise Spanish Marbled White with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.