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OverviewAI-generated
*Maniola jurtina* is a species within the family Nymphalidae. It belongs to the genus *Maniola* and is classified in the order Lepidoptera, class Insecta, phylum Arthropoda, and kingdom Animalia. Common names for this taxon include meadow brown, gweirlöyn y ddôl, bruin zandoogje, and okáč luční. The species has *Poa*, *Lolium*, *Agrostis*, and *Poa annua* as hosts.
Records of *Maniola jurtina* are held by institutions including YPM and RBINS-SCIENTIFIC HERITAGE. Occurrence data spans countries such as Morocco, the United Kingdom, Belgium, Switzerland, and France. The species is referenced by 125 other encyclopedia articles.
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Species
SPECIES
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumArthropoda
- ClassInsecta
- OrderLepidoptera
- FamilyNymphalidae
Männchen Flügelunterseiten eines Weibchens Paarung Das Große Ochsenauge (Maniola jurtina) ist ein Schmetterling aus der Familie der Edelfalter (Nymphalidae).
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 1,157
- With media
- 840
- Family
- Nymphalidae
- Collections
- YPM, RBINS-SCIENTIFIC HERITAGE
- Recorded in
- Morocco, United Kingdom, Belgium, Switzerland, France, Germany, Greece, Spain
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Encyclopedic overview
The meadow brown (Maniola jurtina) is a butterfly found in the Palearctic realm. Its range includes Europe south of 62°N, Russia eastwards to the Urals, Asia Minor, Iraq, Iran, North Africa and the Canary Islands. The larvae feed on grasses.
Description
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Maniola jurtina” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.