Summary ²

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.

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1. (c) Allan Hopkins, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND), http://www.flickr.com/photos/hoppy1951/9509770264/
2. (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maniola_jurtina

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