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Meadow brown
Maniola jurtina
Brush-footed butterflies
(Nymphalidae)
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The upper surface is brown with an eye marking on the front wing. The ♂ has a circle like marking and darker scent stripes. The ♀ has a large orange marking on the front wing with sharp-edged black eye spots with 1 or 2 centres. The under surface rear wing is grey-brown sometimes with dark markings. The front wing is similar top and bottom surfaces. ⇔ wsp. 40-48 mm LA: ≈ The PYRONIA TITHONUS (Gatekeeper) is smaller and with more orange.
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Type
40-70 mm
Open
Knob
15-40 mm
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2 LookAlikes (LA):
Gatekeeper
Ringlet
Meadow brown
Bruin zandoogje
Großes Ochsenauge
Myrtil
Giurtina
Maniola jurtina [L.]
Maniola jurtina [L.]
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