Coenonympha glycerion

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Chestnut heath
in Estonia
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C. glycerion
Binomial name
Coenonympha glycerion

Coenonympha glycerion, the chestnut heath, 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.

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