Heath Fritillary

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iHeath Fritillary

Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Papilionoidea
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Melitaea
Species: M. athalia
Binomial name
Melitaea athalia
Rottemburg, 1775

The Heath Fritillary (Melitaea athalia) is a butterfly of the Nymphalidae family.