Nothing compares to identifying Melitaea species. Nothing compares to identifying Melitaea species right! After quite some time researching and struggling I think I figured these three out. Don’t you dare telling me I’m wrong!
top: Melitaea cinxia – Glanville Fritillary. May 16, 2022. Ganchovets, Gabrovo.
bottom left: Melitaea athalia – Heath Fritillary. May 16, 2022. Ganchovets, Gabrovo.
bottom right: Melitaea aurelia – Nickerl’s Fritillary. June 19, 2022. Uzana, Gabrovo.