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  1. United Kingdom
  2. Aglais io
Aglais io(Linnaeus, 1758)
  1. Nymphalidae
  2. Nymphalinae
  3. Nymphalini
  4. Aglais
  5.  io
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TL: Sweden   (4200 m.)

Habitat

  • Forest edges
  • Gardens
  • Glades
  • Orchards
  • Ruderal areas

MU
FU

55-65 mm

MD
FD
  • Austria
  • France
  • Germany
  • Greece
  • Italy
  • Poland
  • Russia
  • Switzerland
  • Turkey
  • Ukraine
  • United Kingdom
Regional distr. - legend
Phenogram based on the literature
  • Local names
  • LanguageVernacular name
    CatalàPaó de dia
    ČeskyBabočka paví oko
    DanskDagpåfugleøje
    DeutschTagpfauenauge
    Eesti keelPäevapaabusilm
    EnglishPeacock
    EnglishThe Peacock
    EspañolMariposa pavorreal
    FrançaisPaon du jour
    GaeilgePéacóg
    HrvatskiDanje paunče
    ÍslenskaPáfiðrildi
    ItalianoVanessa io
    LietuviųSpungės
    MagyarNappali pávaszem
    NederlandsDagpauwoog
    NorskDagpåfugløye
    PolskiRusałka pawik
    PortuguêsPavão‑diurno
    RomânăPăun european
    ShqipFlutura sypallua e ditës
    SlovenčinaBabôčka pávooká
    SlovenščinaDnevni pavlinček
    SrpskiDnevni paunovac
    SuomeksiNeitoperhonen
    SvenskaPåfågelöga
    TürkçeTavuskelebeđi
    WelshMantell paun
    ΕλληνικάΠεταλούδα-παγόνι
    БеларускаяПаўлінава вока
    БългарскиДневно пауново око
    РусскийПавлиний глаз
    УкраїнськаСонцевик павиче око
    ქართულიდღის ფარშევანგთვალა
    中文孔雀蛱蝶
    日本語クジャクチョウ
    한국어공작나비
    ייִדישנימפית הטווס
    العربيةطويس أوروبي
    زبان_فارسیطاووس‌بال
  • Primary hostplants
  • FamilyLatin nameVernacular name
    CannabaceaeHumulus lupulusCommon Hop
    UrticaceaeUrtica dioicaStinging Nettle
  • Synonyms and other combinations
  • Latin nameAuthor
    Inachis ioLinnaeus, 1758
    Papilio ioLinnaeus, 1758
    Aglais ioidesOchsenheimer, 1807
    Aglais sardoaStaudinger, 1871
    Aglais exoculataWeymer, 1878
    Aglais dyophtalmicaGarbini, 1883
    Aglais veronensisGarbini, 1883
    Aglais belisariaOberthür, 1889
    Aglais fischeriStandfuss, 1892
    Aglais calorefactaUrech, 1897
    Aglais jocasteUrech, 1897
    Aglais narses Schultz, 1899
    Aglais pavoStichel, 1902
    Aglais cyanostictaRaynor, 1903
    Aglais fulvaOudemans, 1905
  • Links
  • LanguageWebsiteAuthors
    British ButterfliesSteven Cheshire
    Butterflies and Moths of Northern IrelandRobert Thompson, Brian Nelson
    Butterfly Conservation Armenia
    European Butterfly PageGuy Padfield
    Lepiforum e. V.
    Moths and Butterflies of Europe and North AfricaPaolo Mazzei
    Moths and butterflies of SwedenMagnus Unger
    North American Moth Photographers Group
    Svenska fjärilarBert Gustafsson
    UK ButterfliesPeter Eeles

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Adult, upperside.

Rafał PopczykPoland, Szczyrk

Adult, upperside.

Marek SwadzbaGermany, Weitersburg

Adult, upperside.

Marek MierzejewskiPoland

Adult, upperside.

Szymon BzomaPoland, Park Krajobrazowy Stawki

Adult, upperside.

Attribution-NonCommercialKrzysztof JonkoPoland, Szczecin-Klęskowo

Adult, underside.

Katarzyna GryśPoland, Polkowice

Larva.

Marek SwadzbaGermany, Weitersburg

Larva.

Marcin MikusekPoland, Puszcza Kampinoska

Larva.

Attribution-NonCommercialKrzysztof JonkoPoland, Szczecin-Klęskowo

Larva.

Szymon BzomaPoland, Rębielice Królewskie

Larva.

Andrej MakaraSlovakia, Brzotín

Larva.

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Pupa.

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Pupa.

Maciej MatrajPoland, Wołów

Pupa.

Sławomir PietrzykPoland, Warszawa-Wólka Węglowa

Eggs.

Thomas HuetFrance, Claviers

Eggs.

Andrej MakaraSlovakia, Rožňava
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