TL: Sweden (2300 m.)
Habitat
- Forest edges
- Forest paths
- Glades
- Orchards
52-68 mm
Regional distr. - legend
- Local names
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Language Vernacular name 
ArmenianՍովորական բազմագույմ 
CatalàNimfa dorment 
ČeskyBabočka jilmová 
DanskKirsebærtakvinge 
DeutschGrosser Fuchs 
Eesti keelKollatähn pajuliblikas 
EnglishBlackleg Tortoiseshell EnglishLarge Tortoiseshell 
EspañolOlmera 
FrançaisGrand-Renard FrançaisGrande tortue FrançaisVanesse de l'orme 
HrvatskiSmeđonoga riđa 
ItalianoLa Policlora ItalianoVanessa multicolore 
LietuviųDaugiaspalvė pleštekė 
MagyarNagy rókalepke 
NederlandsGrote vos 
NorskKirsebærsommerfugl 
PolskiRusałka wierzbowiec 
PortuguêsPolicloros 
ShqipShumëngjyrëshja 
SlovenčinaBabôčka brestová 
SrpskiMnogobojac 
SuomeksiKirsikkaperhonen 
SvenskaKörsbärsfuks 
TürkçeKaraađaç Nimfalisi 
ΕλληνικάΜεγάλο χελωνοκαύκαλο 
БеларускаяМнагакветніца 
БългарскиОбикновена многоцветница 
КыргызчаКооз калдыркан 
РусскийМногоцветница РусскийМногоцветница обыкновенная 
УкраїнськаСонцевик рябий 
ქართულიმსხლის მრავალფერა 
中文榆蛺蝶 
ייִדישנמפית מגוונת 
العربيةأبو الوشي الغيلمي
- Primary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Cannabaceae Celtis australis European Hackberry Rosaceae Crataegus monogyna Common Hawthorn Rosaceae Malus domestica Apple tree Rosaceae Prunus avium Wild Cherry Rosaceae Prunus cerasifera Cherry Plum Rosaceae Prunus cerasus Sour Cherry Rosaceae Prunus domestica Plum Rosaceae Prunus serrulata Japanese Cherry Rosaceae Pyrus communis European Pear Rosaceae Pyrus spinosa Almond-leaved pear Rosaceae Sorbus torminalis Wild Service Tree Salicaceae Populus nigra Black Poplar Salicaceae Populus tremula Common Aspen Salicaceae Salix aurita Eared Willow Salicaceae Salix babylonica Babylon Willow Salicaceae Salix caprea Goat Willow Salicaceae Salix cinerea Grey Willow Salicaceae Salix purpurea Purple Willow Salicaceae Salix viminalis Common Osier Ulmaceae Ulmus glabra Wych Elm Ulmaceae Ulmus laevis European White Elm Ulmaceae Ulmus minor Field Elm
- Synonyms and other combinations
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Latin name Author Papilio polychloros Linnaeus, 1758 Vanessa polychloros Linnaeus, 1758
- Links
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Language Website Authors Butterfly Conservation Armenia euroButterflies Matt Rowling European Butterfly Page Guy Padfield Lepiforum e. V. Moths and Butterflies of Europe and North Africa Paolo Mazzei Moths and butterflies of Sweden Magnus Unger Plants parasites of Europe Willem N. Ellis Schmetterling - Raupe Walter Schön Svenska fjärilar Bert Gustafsson UK Butterflies Peter Eeles
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