Coenonympha glycerion
| Coenonympha glycerion | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Nymphalidae |
| Genus: | Coenonympha |
| Species: | C. glycerion |
| Binomial name | |
| Coenonympha glycerion Borkhausen, 1788 | |
The Chestnut Heath (Coenonympha glycerion) is a butterfly species belonging to the family Nymphalidae. It can be found in Eastern Europe and temperate parts of Asia.
Flight Period
The butterflies fly in one generation from June to August.
Food plants
The larvae feed on various grasses.