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Arthropods Daily – Issue No. 14 No. 14 |

Marbled White
Marbled White (Melanargia galathea) – species of family “Brush-footed Butterflies“

Melanargia galathea, the marbled white, is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae....

Ancestry Graph

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This is not intended to be a dry lexicon. Personal stories and sensitive articles form the framework for our pictures: „Death in the garden“ Otto, the earwig, experiences an environment that is becoming increasingly dangerous due to the use of neonicotinoids and confronts the deadly consequences of these insecticides for himself and other insects.

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Death in the garden

„Marbled White“ also appeared in the following editions of Arthropods Daily