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Maniola jurtina hyperhispulla  (Linnaeus, 1758)
Taxonomical Classification:  Animalia / Arthropoda / Insecta / Lepidoptera / Nymphalidae
Meadow Brown     Kannella kbir
Further Information:
Adults appear between mid-April and late September.The subspecies hyperhirpulla is endemic to Maltese Islands and is also a protected species. Used to be very common; now frequent. Larvae feed on a number of grasses.














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