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Melitae sent on May 10, 2012 (23:17) by Raffaella Coreggioli. 17 comments, 1288 views.

, 1/6 f/20.0, ISO 200, tripod. Specie: Melitaea phoebe

Nome scientifico: Melitaea phoebe (Denis & Schifferm?ller, 1775) Dimensioni: Apertura alare: 34 ? 48 mm. Ali anteriori 20-24 mm Descrizione della specie: Parte superiore delle ali con colore di fondo arancione con reticolato di linee e fasce nere molto variabili. Parte inferiore bianco crema con fascia submarginale, dell'ala posteriore, gialla con macchie arancioni. Molto simile a M. cinxia, si distingue per l'assenza di macchie nere sulla parte superiore delle ali posteriori. Dimorfismo sessuale: assente. I bruchi delle ultime ovature sono svernanti. La larva si nutre di centauree, talvolta anche piantaggini. Presenta corpo grigio-nerastro con linee nere e piccoli punti bianchi; una fascia longitudinale biancastra ne percorre i fianchi. La piccola larva vive in bozzoli di seta, prima e dopo lo svernamento, nutrendosi delle foglie. Il dorso della larva è di colore nero con macchie bianche, i lati arancioni ricoperti di spine biancastre. La crisalide, solitamente la si trova sul terreno alla base delle Piante Nutrici. Piante nutrici del bruco: Centaurea spp. Stadi giovanili: le uova vengono deposte in gruppi sulla parte inferiore delle foglie. Distribuzione e habitat: E' presente nell'areale esteso sull'Europa centrale e meridionale e sul Nord Africa e Anatolia. Presente in Italia fin oltre i 2000 m; manca in Sardegna e Corsica. Specie non frequente ma non minacciata. Habitat: variabile, sia caldi e aridi prati aperti che sotto cespugli e boscaglia, 0 ? 1900 m. Periodo di attività: sfarfallamento: da metà aprile a metà giugno e da fine giugno a inizio settembre, con due generazioni annuali.

13 persons like it: Alessandro Riva, Antonello Venturelli, Cupanino81, Fabio Cucchi, Gare75, Giannijazz, Ikhnusa78, Kimera69, Lucas , Mauroarmonia, Petruccelli72, Salvatore Oppedisano, Va.mark

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Fviscio

sent on May 11, 2012 (10:16) | This comment has been automatically translated (show/hide original)

This morning he fights with blows of melitae! L 'have posted a minute after mine. Congratulations to manual shooting! ;-)

Cupanino81

sent on May 11, 2012 (10:18) | This comment has been automatically translated (show/hide original)

Excellent pdc extended over roost and melitea ... nice overall!

Franco Giannattasio

sent on May 11, 2012 (10:23) | This comment has been automatically translated (show/hide original)

For me and this wonderful, congratulations all around.

Petruccelli72

sent on May 11, 2012 (10:38) | This comment has been automatically translated (show/hide original)

Here it was just waiting for another one of your masterpieces!
Congratulations Raffy, as usual without words. ;-) ;-) ;-) ;-)

Max72

sent on May 11, 2012 (11:04) | This comment has been automatically translated (show/hide original)

Hello Flower, subject and roost beautiful, but what about this time I avvantagiato the "flower" on farfa, with its suonosità and delicate colors. Really good as a whole ;-)

Massimo Coizzi Fotografia

sent on May 11, 2012 (12:17) | This comment has been automatically translated (show/hide original)

Components that sublime and delicate!
Sin x the detail of the subject.

Gare75

sent on May 11, 2012 (14:51) | This comment has been automatically translated (show/hide original)

Very nice and excellent components.
Compliments.

Hello ;-)

Antonino Affrunti

sent on May 11, 2012 (14:52) | This comment has been automatically translated (show/hide original)

Everything in the right place. Compliments.

Antonino

Raffaella Coreggioli

sent on May 11, 2012 (15:16) | This comment has been automatically translated (show/hide original)

Thanks
Fviscio
Nicola
Michele
Max
Integra
Gare
Antonino
always welcome your visits and your comments ;-)

Kimera69

sent on May 11, 2012 (15:26) | This comment has been automatically translated (show/hide original)

shot very nice and delicate components,
coomplimenti.

Caponzio

sent on May 11, 2012 (18:54) | This comment has been automatically translated (show/hide original)

All handled very well: light, colors and sharpness super. Hello.

Davide Morellini

sent on May 11, 2012 (19:24) | This comment has been automatically translated (show/hide original)

;-) Once again my compliments!

Maxspin73

sent on May 11, 2012 (20:56) | This comment has been automatically translated (show/hide original)

The detail is everything in my opinion as the rest of the shot.
A slight sharpening more for farfa and you're done.

Always beautiful your shots!

HELLO

Raffaella Coreggioli

sent on May 12, 2012 (17:09) | This comment has been automatically translated (show/hide original)

Thanks
Kimera
Caponzio
David
Maxspin
really nice :-)

Jarmila

sent on May 25, 2012 (22:01) | This comment has been automatically translated (show/hide original)

beautiful and razor sharp

Raffaella Coreggioli

sent on May 25, 2012 (22:35) | This comment has been automatically translated (show/hide original)

Thanks Jarmila you are very kind ;-)

Zeffyro

sent on May 30, 2012 (18:03) | This comment has been automatically translated (show/hide original)

how can you make her so beautiful I love the colors and the composition maf accurate.

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