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normal x chinensis
On this foto you can see copulation of Chinensis male (S. China) and Normal female (Russian Far East, Eastern Siberia).
 
tenebrosa patternless
This is Tenebrosa patternless variation from Eastern Kazakhstan.
 
tenebrosa Chess
This is Tenebrosa variation from Altai region with chess-like pattern style.
 
melanistic - white striped
Melanistic dione (also called as Nigrita) with white stripes from Northern Kaukas, Mozdok.
 
striped grey
Grey Striped dione from Altai region.
 
red striped
This is F1 from the Russian Far East female with light red coloration.
 
striped_yellow
Here is selective bred Yellow Striped (previously name) dione. It was bred from the Russian Far East female and they F1 offsprings.
 
striped_high red
High-Red Striped dione from cross-breeding of F1 offsprings of the Russian Far East female.
 
orange in shed
This foto shows specimen with bright orange coloration without stripes (i will be replace it with better foto), that was get by inbreeding of Far East female offsprings.
 
one striped
This specimen was died, but it pattern shows that dione can have only one dorsal stripe. This is result of selection.
 
Cherskyi dione on clutch
Female of Cherskyi dione from Far East of Russia on clutch. It have typical vertical black blotches.
 
Event of ophiophagie by E. dione
Foto from Exotarium archives - event of ophiophagie by E. dione. This specimen eat their "friend" that have similar size.
 
The Dark Future...
To be continue...
Created by Ivan Arinin 15.03.2004
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