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Map

Araschnia levana

Order Lepidoptera. Family Nymphalidae.

Map — Photographs 1
Map.
Photo: No machine-readable author provided. Bogdan assumed (based on copyr… / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0

Description

The map (Araschnia levana) is a butterfly of the family Nymphalidae.

Traits

Wingspan
30–40 mm
Flight period
May–September
Host plants
nettle
Generations per year
2 (seasonal dimorphism)

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Photographs

Map — Photographs 2
Map. Zoological illustration.
John Henry Leech - Butterflies from China, Japan and Corea / Wikimedia Commons · Public domain

Links

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