Melitaea athalia on Aster alpinus

Photo: Probably Melitaea athalia on Aster alpinus. Wings closed. View from the side.
Description: Probably Melitaea athalia on Aster alpinus. Wings closed. View from the side.
L Habitat: Species-rich mountain grassland. Altitude: about 2600m a.s.l.
Show more...
Butterfly
Lat.: Melitaea athalia
Family: Nymphalinae
Genus: Melitaea
Flower
Lat.: Aster alpinus
Family: Asteraceae
Subfamily: Asteroideae
Genus: Aster
Location: Valais, Switzerland
Date Month/Year: 8.2024
Photographer: Simon Oberli, Hasle-Rüegsau
Number: F281167