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  1. United Kingdom
  2. Hamearis lucina
Hamearis lucina(Linnaeus, 1758)
  1. Riodinidae
  2. Nemeobiinae
  3. Nemeobiini
  4. Nemeobiina
  5. Hamearis
  6.  lucina
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TL: Europa

Habitat

  • Forest edges
  • Overgrowing glades

MU
FU

26-34 mm

MD
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Regional distr. - legend
Phenogram based on the literature
  • Local names
  • LanguageVernacular name
    CatalàPapallona de la prímula
    ČeskyPestrobarvec petrklíčový
    DanskTerningsommerfugl
    DeutschSchluesselblumen-Wuerfelfalter
    DeutschSchlüsselblumen-Würfelfalter
    Eesti keelNurmenukuliblikas
    EnglishDuke of Burgundy
    EnglishDuke of Burgundy Fritillary
    EspañolPerico
    FrançaisLucine
    HrvatskiSmeđi pirgavac
    ItalianoLucina
    LatviešuGaiļbiksīšu sīkraibenis
    LietuviųPavasarinis margūnas
    MagyarKockáslepke
    NederlandsSleutelbloemvlinder
    PolskiWielena plamowstęg
    PortuguêsLucina
    ShqipLuçina
    SlovenčinaHájovník prvosienkový
    SlovenščinaRjavi šekavček
    SrpskiPegavac
    SuomeksiNoppaperhonen
    SvenskaGullvivefjäril
    TürkçeÝncilikelebek
    ΕλληνικάΛουσίνα
    РусскийЛюцина
    РусскийПеструшка лесная
    УкраїнськаЛюцина
    日本語セイヨウシジミタテハ
  • Primary hostplants
  • FamilyLatin nameVernacular name
    PrimulaceaePrimula acaulis
    PrimulaceaePrimula elatiorOxlip
    PrimulaceaePrimula verisCowslip
  • Synonyms and other combinations
  • Latin nameAuthor
    Papilio lucinaLinnaeus, 1758
  • Links
  • LanguageWebsiteAuthors
    British ButterfliesSteven Cheshire
    euroButterfliesMatt Rowling
    European Butterfly PageGuy Padfield
    Lepiforum e. V.
    Moths and Butterflies of Europe and North AfricaPaolo Mazzei
    Moths and butterflies of SwedenMagnus Unger
    Plants parasites of EuropeWillem N. Ellis
    Red Data Book of the Russian Federation
    Schmetterling - RaupeWalter Schön
    UK ButterfliesPeter Eeles

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Adult, upperside.

Theo MamaisGreece, Βέροια

Adult, upperside.

Clive BurrowsUnited Kingdom

Adult, upperside.

Marek VojtíšekCzech Republic, Mohelenská hadcová step

Female, upperside.

Patrick ClementUnited Kingdom, Buckland Wood

Adult, underside.

Alain CossonFrance

Copulating pair.

Clive BurrowsUnited Kingdom

Larva.

Kimmo Silvonen †Estonia

Pupa.

Kimmo Silvonen †Estonia

Eggs.

Andrzej KrzyžanekSlovakia, Lúka
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