BioImages (UK)
BIOTA
(living things)
Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)
ANIMALIA
(animals)
EUMETAZOA
(metazoans)
BILATERIA
(bilaterally symmetrical animals)
PROTOSTOMIA
(protostomes)
ECDYSOZOA
(skin shedders)
ARTHROPODA
(arthropods)
HEXAPODA
(hexapods)
INSECTA
(insects)
PTERYGOTA
(winged insects)
Neoptera
(an infraclass of insects)
Endopterygota
(insects with wings developing internally)
LEPIDOPTERA
(butterflies and moths)
DITRYSIA
(the major suborder of moths)
PAPILIONOIDEA
(butterflies)
NYMPHALIDAE
(fritillary and vanessid butterflies)
Melitaea cinxia
(Glanville Fritillary)
Melitaea cinxia
is also a member of:
Nymphalidae (indet. Fritillary)
(via Melitaea cinxia)
Macrolepidoptera
(via Papilionoidea)
Invertebrates
(via Arthropoda)

BioImages: The Virtual Field-Guide (UK)

Melitaea cinxia L., 1758 (Glanville Fritillary)

Suggested Literature

Identification Works

Bourn, N., Thomas, J., Stewart, K. & Clarke, R., 2002 (Colour photographs of larva, habitat and adult) Importance of habitat quality and isolation
Revels, R., 2007, Glanville Fritillary, British Wildlife, Volume 18, No 6: 434 (Colour photograph) Glanville Fritillary

Melitaea cinxia may also be covered by literature listed under:

BIOTA
(living things)		 Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)		 ANIMALIA
(animals)		 ARTHROPODA
(arthropods)		 INSECTA
(insects)		 LEPIDOPTERA
(butterflies and moths)		 DITRYSIA
(the major suborder of moths)		 PAPILIONOIDEA
(butterflies)
Macrolepidoptera (via Papilionoidea)

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