Melanitis leda, the Glossary
Melanitis leda, the common evening brown, is a common species of butterfly found flying at dusk.[1]
Table of Contents
21 relations: Andropogon, Austral Entomology, Australia, Bamboo, Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology, Carl Linnaeus, Caterpillar, Charles Thomas Bingham, Cynodon, Eleusine indica, Eyespot (mimicry), Imperata, Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society, Lepidoptera in the 10th edition of Systema Naturae, Nectar, Oplismenus compositus, Oryza sativa, Panicum, Poaceae, South Asia, Southeast Asia.
- Lepidoptera of Cape Verde
- Melanitis
Andropogon
Andropogon (common names: beard grass, bluestem grass, broomsedge) is a widespread genus of plants in the grass family, native to much of Asia, Africa, and the Americas, as well as Southern Europe and various oceanic islands.
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Austral Entomology
Austral Entomology (formerly Australian Journal of Entomology) is a peer-reviewed scientific journal published by Wiley on behalf of the Australian Entomological Society.
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Australia
Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands.
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Bamboo
Bamboos are a diverse group of mostly evergreen perennial flowering plants making up the subfamily Bambusoideae of the grass family Poaceae.
Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology
Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology is a peer-reviewed scientific journal covering quantitative, empirical, and theoretical studies in the field of analysis of animal behavior at the levels of the individual, population, and community.
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Carl Linnaeus
Carl Linnaeus (23 May 1707 – 10 January 1778), also known after ennoblement in 1761 as Carl von Linné,Blunt (2004), p. 171.
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Caterpillar
Caterpillars are the larval stage of members of the order Lepidoptera (the insect order comprising butterflies and moths).
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Charles Thomas Bingham
Charles Thomas Bingham (16 April 1848 – 18 October 1908) was an Irish military officer and entomologist.
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Cynodon
Cynodon is a genus of plants in the grass family.
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Eleusine indica
Eleusine indica, the Indian goosegrass, yard-grass, goosegrass, wiregrass, or crowfootgrass, is a species of grass in the family Poaceae.
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Eyespot (mimicry)
An eyespot (sometimes ocellus) is an eye-like marking.
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Imperata
Imperata is a small but widespread genus of tropical and subtropical grasses, commonly known as satintails.
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Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society
The Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society (also JBNHS) is a natural history journal published several times a year by the Bombay Natural History Society.
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Lepidoptera in the 10th edition of Systema Naturae
In the 10th edition of Systema Naturae, Carl Linnaeus classified the arthropods, including insects, arachnids and crustaceans, among his class "Insecta".
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Nectar
Nectar is a viscous, sugar-rich liquid produced by plants in glands called nectaries, either within the flowers with which it attracts pollinating animals, or by extrafloral nectaries, which provide a nutrient source to animal mutualists, which in turn provide herbivore protection.
Oplismenus compositus, the running mountaingrass, is a species of perennial plant from the family Poaceae that can be found throughout Asia (Pakistan China), Africa, Australia, South America, Mexico and Hawaii.
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Oryza sativa
Oryza sativa, having the common name Asian cultivated rice, is the much more common of the two rice species cultivated as a cereal, the other species being O. glaberrima, African rice.
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Panicum
Panicum (panicgrass) is a large genus of about 450 species of Poaceae grasses native throughout the tropical regions of the world, with a few species extending into the northern temperate zone.
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Poaceae
Poaceae, also called Gramineae, is a large and nearly ubiquitous family of monocotyledonous flowering plants commonly known as grasses.
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South Asia
South Asia is the southern subregion of Asia, which is defined in both geographical and ethnic-cultural terms.
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Southeast Asia
Southeast Asia is the geographical southeastern region of Asia, consisting of the regions that are situated south of China, east of the Indian subcontinent, and northwest of the Australian mainland, which is part of Oceania.
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See also
Lepidoptera of Cape Verde
- Anarsia balioneura
- Azanus jesous
- Azanus mirza
- Azanus moriqua
- Belenois creona
- Byblia ilithyia
- Catopsilia florella
- Chilades evorae
- Coeliades forestan
- Colias croceus
- Colotis euippe
- Deudorix dinomenes
- Euchrysops osiris
- Eurema hecabe
- Hypolimnas misippus
- Large tortoiseshell
- Leptotes pirithous
- List of Lepidoptera of Cape Verde
- Melanitis leda
- Papilio demodocus
- Pontia daplidice
- Pontia glauconome
- Vanessa cardui
Melanitis
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melanitis_leda
Also known as Common Evening Brown, Hipparchia leda, Melanitis ismene, Melanitis leda bankia, Twilight brown.