''Melitaea didymoides'' is a butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Russia (Transbaikalia to the Amur and Ussuri regions) as well as in Mongolia and

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/ref> The habitat consists of dry meadows and xerothermic slopes with thin vegetation. Adults are on wing from June to July.

Subspecies

*''Melitaea didymoides didymoides'' (southern Tuva, Transbaikalia, Amur) *''Melitaea didymoides yagakuana'' Matsumura, 1927 (southern Ussuri) *''Melitaea didymoides pekinensis'' Seitz, 909/small> (northern China) *''Melitaea didymoides latonia'' Grum-Grshimailo, 1891 (central China) *''Melitaea didymoides eupatides'' Fruhstorfer, 1917 (Gansu) *''Melitaea didymoides hummeli'' Bryk, 1940 (southern Mongolia)

References

Butterflies described in 1847 Melitaea {{Nymphalinae-stub