Tomorrow we leave for almost 3 weeks in the Alps, some time in the Haut-Alpes, France and then just across the border in Piemonte, Italy. Looking forward to see several species of one of my favourite #butterfly genera, #Erebia. This is E. aethiopellus, only known from a small area in the SW Alps.

Graphical abstract of: Conservation status of Erebia palarica Chapman, 1905 (Lepidoptera, Nymphalidae) - Local insight and whole distribution perspective

In a new article in #RESInsectConsDiv, researchers from Universidade da Coruña shed light on the #conservation status of #Erebia palarica, a mountain #butterfly endemic to northwest Iberia 🦋

See the #OpenAccess paper now🔽
doi.org/10.1111/icad.12811

@manusaunders.bsky.social @wiley.com

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Het is een #erebia, maar welke precies van @vlinderstichting.bsky.social misschien zeggen?