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Coenonympha arcania  LINNAEUS, 1761
Family - NYMPHALIDAE
subfamily - SATYRINAE
Tribe - SATYRINI
subtribe - COENONYMPHINA
Coenonympha arcania  Vuganac, Velebit mountains, Croatia © Peter Bruce-Jones
Introduction
The genus Coenonympha comprises 39 known species, found variously in North America, Europe, north Africa and temperate areas of Asia. There are 14 species in Europe.
Coenonympha arcania  Vuganac, Velebit mountains, Croatia © Peter Bruce-Jones
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