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Heath Fritillary

Melitaea athalia

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Once known as the 'woodman's follower', the heath fritillary is restricted to a few managed coppice woodlands in Kent and south-west England.

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Quick Facts

Category
Insect
Latin name
Melitaea athalia
IUCN Status
EN — Endangered
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Conservation Status: EN

Endangered — assessed by the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.