TL: Corsica, Sardinia (700 - 2500 m.)
Habitat
- Scrub
Similar species
40-50 mm
42-52 mm
Regional distr. - legend
- Local names
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Language Vernacular name
EnglishCorsican Small Tortoiseshell
EnglishSardinian Small Tortoiseshell
FrançaisPetite tortue thyrrénienne
FrançaisVanesse de Tyrrhénide
ItalianoVanessa sarda
- Primary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Urticaceae Urtica atrovirens Urticaceae Urtica pilulifera Roman nettle
- Synonyms and other combinations
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Latin name Author Inachis ichnusa Bonelli, 1826
- Links
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Language Website Authors
euroButterflies Matt Rowling
Lepiforum e. V.
Moths and Butterflies of Europe and North Africa Paolo Mazzei
Schmetterling - Raupe Walter Schön
The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
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