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Coenonympha oedippus (Fabricius, 1787) | ||
| Familia | Nymphalidae | |
| Ordo | Lepidoptera | |
| Classis | Insecta | |
| Typus | Arthropoda | |
| Summary | The species is known in Poland from three locations in the eastern part of the country. Its habitats are fens in river valleys. Butterflies appear in June and July. Threats to this species include overgrowing of fens with willow and birch thickets, drainage, grass burning in spring and illegal collectorship. Conservation measures should focus on preventing the succession of trees and shrubs and protecting the areas of Coenonympha oedippus occurrence against penetration by collectors. It is protected by law in Poland. | |
| Literature | Buszko J. 1993. Atlas motyli Polski. I. Motyle dzienne (Rhopalocera). Grupa IMAGE, Warszawa, 269 ss.  Buszko J. 1997b. Atlas rozmieszczenia motyli dziennych w Polsce (Lepidoptera: Papilionoidea, Hesperioidea) 1986-1995. Oficyna Wydawn. Turpress, Toruń, 170 ss. Higgins L.G., Riley N.D. 1970. A Field Guide to the Butterflies of Britain and Europe. Collins, London, 384 pp. Krzywicki M. 1967. Fauna Papilionoidea i Hesperioidea (Lepidoptera) Puszczy Białowieskiej, Ann. Zool. 25: 1-213. Kudrna O. 2002. The distribution Atlas of European Butterflies. Oedippus 20, 343 pp. Winiarska G. 2001. Butterflies (Lepidoptera: Hesperioidea, Papilionoidea) in Narew National Park. Fragm. faun. 44: 73-78. | |
| Author | Jarosław Buszko | |
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