Euphydryas (Eurodryas) desfontainii (Godart, 1819)
  1. Nymphalidae
  2. Nymphalinae
  3. Melitaeini
  4. Euphydryina
  5. Euphydryas
  6. Eurodryas




36 - 45 mm
Brocat de la cefalària
Spanischer Scheckenfalter
Spanish Fritillary
Dientes gualdos
Damier de Godart

Primary host-plants

FamilyLatin nameVernacular name
AsteraceaeCentaureaKnapweed
DipsacaceaeDipsacusTeasel
KnautiaWidow Flower
Knautia arvensisField Scabious
ScabiosaScabious

Synonyms and other combinations

Melitaea baeticaRambur, 1858
Hypodryas desfontainiiHiggins, 1978
Occidryas desfontainiiHiggins, 1978
Distribution
Images
Adult, upperside.

All Rights Reserved  Clive Burrows
Spain
Female, upperside.

All Rights Reserved  Bernard Fransen
Spain, Huesca
Adult, upperside.

All Rights Reserved  José Manuel Moreno Benítez
Spain, Sierra de Mijas
Female, underside.

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Spain, Huesca
Adult, underside.

All Rights Reserved  Paulo Simões
Portugal, Algarve
Copulating pair.

All Rights Reserved  Jean Delacre
Morocco, Moyen Atlas
Larva.

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Portugal, Algarve
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