Queen of Spain fritillary
Issoria lathonia
Order Lepidoptera. Family Nymphalidae.
Photo: J.M.Garg / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.5
Description
The Queen of Spain fritillary (Issoria lathonia) is a butterfly of the family Nymphalidae.
Traits
- Wingspan
- 35–45 mm
- Flight period
- April–October
- Host plants
- violet
- Generations per year
- 2–3
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Photographs
Dr. F. Nemos / Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
Links
Source: Wikipedia