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  1. United Kingdom
  2. Anthocharis (A.) cardamines
Anthocharis cardamines(Linnaeus, 1758)
  1. Pieridae
  2. Pierinae
  3. Anthocharidini
  4. Anthocharis
  5. Anthocharis
  6.  cardamines
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TL: Sweden   (3000 m.)

Habitat

  • Forest edges
  • Forest paths
  • Glades
  • Waterlogged meadows

Similar species

  • Anthocharis (A.) damone
  • Anthocharis (A.) euphenoides
  • Anthocharis (A.) gruneri
  • Iberochloe tagis
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31-50 mm

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Regional distr. - legend
Phenogram based on the literature
  • Local names
  • LanguageVernacular name
    CatalàAurora
    ČeskyBělásek řeřichový
    DanskAurora
    DeutschAurorafalter
    Eesti keelKoiduliblikas
    EnglishOrange Tip
    EnglishOrange-tip
    EspañolMusgosa
    FrançaisAurore
    HrvatskiZorica
    ItalianoL'Aurora
    LietuviųAušrelė
    MagyarHajnalpírlepke
    NederlandsOranjetip
    NederlandsOranjetipje
    NorskAurorasommerfugl
    PolskiZorzynek rzeżuchowiec
    ShqipFlutura Aurorë
    SlovenčinaMlynárik žeruchový
    SlovenščinaZorica
    SrpskiZorica
    SuomeksiAuroraperhonen
    SvenskaAurorafjäril
    TürkçeTuruncusüslü
    ΕλληνικάΔασική ανοιξιάτικη πιερίδα
    БългарскиКардаминова пеперуда
    РусскийАврора
    РусскийЗорька
    РусскийЗорька аврора
    РусскийЗорька обыкновенная
    ქართულიაისი
    ქართულიგაზაფხულის თეთრულა
    中文红襟粉蝶
    ייִדישכתום-כנף מצילתיים
  • Primary hostplants
  • FamilyLatin nameVernacular name
    BrassicaceaeAlliaria petiolataGarlic mustard
    BrassicaceaeArabidopsis arenosaSand rock-cress
    BrassicaceaeArabidopsis thali?naThale cress
    BrassicaceaeArabis alpinaAlpine Rockcress
    BrassicaceaeArabis glabraTower mustard
    BrassicaceaeArabis hirsutaHairy Rockcress
    BrassicaceaeArmoracia rusticanaHorseradish
    BrassicaceaeBarbarea vulgarisBittercress
    BrassicaceaeBiscutella laevigataBuckler-mustard
    BrassicaceaeBiscutella mollis
    BrassicaceaeBrassica oleraceaWild cabbage
    BrassicaceaeBrassica rapaNapa cabbage
    BrassicaceaeCapsella bursa-pastorisShepherd's Purse
    BrassicaceaeCardamine bulbiferaCoralroot bittercress
    BrassicaceaeCardamine impatiensNarrowleaf bittercress
    BrassicaceaeDiplotaxis erucoidesWhite rocket
    BrassicaceaeHesperis laciniata
    BrassicaceaeHesperis matronalisDame's Violet
    BrassicaceaeIsatis tinctoriaWoad
    BrassicaceaeLunaria annuaAnnual honesty
    BrassicaceaeLunaria redivivaPerennial honesty
    BrassicaceaeRorippa islandica
    BrassicaceaeSinapis arvensisCharlock
    BrassicaceaeSisymbrium officinaleHedge mustard
    BrassicaceaeThlaspi arvenseField pennycress
  • Synonyms and other combinations
  • Latin nameAuthor
    Papilio cardaminesLinnaeus, 1758
  • Subspecies
  • SpeciesAuthor
    Anthocharis (A.) cardamines alexandra(Hemming, 1933)
    Anthocharis (A.) cardamines britannicaVérity, 1908
    Anthocharis (A.) cardamines cardaminesLinnaeus, 1758
    Anthocharis (A.) cardamines constibackiiBack, Naderi & Karbalaye, 2009
    Anthocharis (A.) cardamines hayashiiFujioka, 1970
    Anthocharis (A.) cardamines isshikiiMatsumura, 1925
    Anthocharis (A.) cardamines koreanaMatsumura, 1937
    Anthocharis (A.) cardamines meridionalisVérity, 1908
    Anthocharis (A.) cardamines phoenissaKalchberg, 1895
    Anthocharis (A.) cardamines progressa(Sovinsky, 1905)
  • Links
  • LanguageWebsiteAuthors
    British ButterfliesSteven Cheshire
    Butterfly Conservation Armenia
    Lepiforum e. V.
    Moths and Butterflies of Europe and North AfricaPaolo Mazzei
    Moths and butterflies of SwedenMagnus Unger
    Plants parasites of EuropeWillem N. Ellis
    Russian insectsIlya Osipov
    Schmetterling - RaupeWalter Schön
    UK ButterfliesPeter Eeles

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Male, upperside.

Jacek WalczakPoland, Wrocław-Sołtysowice

Male, upperside.

Tomasz GóralskiPoland, Witów

Female, upperside.

Maciej MatrajPoland, Zagórzyce

Male, underside.

Grzegorz FirlitPoland, Wrocław-Rędzin

Female, underside.

Jakub JózefczukPoland, Chojnów

Copulating pair.

Jerzy ZiębaPoland, Krościenko nad Dunajcem

Larva.

Michał BrzezińskiPoland, Dzierzbice

Larva.

FotoopaBelgium, Deerlijk

Larva.

Jarosław BuryPoland, Łupków

Larva.

Jarosław BuryPoland, Łupków

Pupa.

Michał BrzezińskiPoland, Dzierzbice

Pupa.

Jarosław BuryPoland, Łupków

Pupa.

Thomas HuetFrance, Clitourps

Egg.

Mariusz ObszarnyPoland, Przemyśl

Egg.

Attribution-NonCommercialKrzysztof JonkoPoland, Świdnica

Egg.

Thomas HuetFrance, Clitourps
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