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  1. United Kingdom
  2. Araschnia levana
Araschnia levana(Linnaeus, 1758)
  1. Nymphalidae
  2. Nymphalinae
  3. Nymphalini
  4. Araschnia
  5.  levana
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TL: Sweden   (1700 m.)

Habitat

  • Forest edges
  • Glades
  • Ruderal areas

MU
FU

28-40 mm

MD
FD
  • Austria
  • France
  • Germany
  • Italy
  • Poland
  • Russia
  • Turkey
Regional distr. - legend
Phenogram based on the literature
  • Local names
  • LanguageVernacular name
    CatalàTeranyina
    ČeskyBabočka síťkovaná
    DanskNældesommerfugl
    DeutschLandkärtchen
    DeutschNetzfalter
    Eesti keelRõgeseliblikas
    EnglishEuropean Map
    EspañolPrótea
    FrançaisCarte géographique
    HrvatskiŠumska riđa
    ÍslenskaPerlufiðrildi
    ItalianoVanessa levana
    LietuviųMažasis dilgėlinukas
    MagyarPókhálós lepke
    NederlandsLandkaartje
    NorskKartvinge
    PolskiRusałka kratkowiec
    ShqipPortokalli e ndezur me njolla të zeza
    SlovenčinaBabôčka sieťkovaná
    SrpskiŠumska riđa
    SuomeksiKarttaperhonen
    SvenskaKartfjäril
    TürkçeIsýrgan Kelebeđi
    ΕλληνικάΠεταλούδα-χάρτης
    БеларускаяСтракатакрылка зменлівая
    БългарскиЛевантийска пеперуда
    РусскийПестрокрылка изменчивая летняя
    РусскийПестрокрыльница изменчивая
    中文丝网蛱蝶
    日本語アカマダラ
    한국어북방거꾸로여덟팔나비
    زبان_فارسینقش‌بال
  • Primary hostplants
  • FamilyLatin nameVernacular name
    UrticaceaeUrtica dioicaStinging Nettle
  • Synonyms and other combinations
  • Latin nameAuthor
    Papilio levanaLinnaeus, 1758
  • Links
  • LanguageWebsiteAuthors
    euroButterfliesMatt Rowling
    Lepiforum e. V.
    Moths and Butterflies of Europe and North AfricaPaolo Mazzei
    Moths and butterflies of SwedenMagnus Unger
    Schmetterling - RaupeWalter Schön
    Svenska fjärilarBert Gustafsson
    UK ButterfliesPeter Eeles

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Adult, spring form.

Attribution-NonCommercialKrzysztof JonkoPoland, Sieraków

Adult, summer form.

Adam LaryszPoland, Mysłowice-Słupna

Adult, spring form.

Никита ЧулаевUkraine, Хорошеве

Adult, summer form.

Wojciech KudłaPoland

Adult, underside.

Paweł PolcikiewiczPoland

Adult, underside.

Marian PałczyńskiPoland, Lipowy Most

Larva.

Zbigniew WiatrakPoland, Sanok

Larva.

Joanna WalczewskaPoland, Obrowo

Larva.

Sławomir PietrzykPoland, Maróz

Larvae.

Anna BatorPoland

Young caterpillars.

Sławomir PietrzykPoland, Warszawa-Wólka Węglowa

Young caterpillars.

Reimar BeierleinGermany

Pupae.

Paweł CzudecPoland, Głogów Małopolski

Pupa.

Jan ZielińskiPoland, Rzyki

Eggs.

Kimmo Silvonen †Finland, Sipoo

Eggs.

Attribution-NonCommercialKrzysztof JonkoPoland, Sieraków

Eggs.

Sławomir PietrzykPoland, Maróz
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