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  1. United Kingdom
  2. Limenitis populi
Limenitis populi(Linnaeus, 1758)
  1. Nymphalidae
  2. Limenitidinae
  3. Limenitidini
  4. Limenitis
  5.  populi
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TL: Sweden

Habitat

  • Deciduous forests
  • Forest edges
  • Forest paths
  • Mixed forests

Similar species

  • Limenitis camilla
  • Limenitis reducta
MU

56-76 mm

FU

72-83 mm

MD
FD
  • Austria
  • France
  • Germany
  • Italy
  • Poland
  • Russia
  • Sweden
Regional distr. - legend
Phenogram based on the literature
  • Local names
  • LanguageVernacular name
    ČeskyBělopásek topolový
    DanskPoppelsommerfugl
    DeutschGroßer Eisvogel
    Eesti keelHaavalumik
    EnglishPoplar Admiral
    FrançaisGrand sylvain
    HrvatskiTopolnjak
    LatviešuApšu raibenis
    LietuviųDidysis juodmargis
    MagyarNagy nyárfalepke
    NederlandsGrote ijsvogelvlinder
    NorskOspesommerfugl
    PolskiPokłonnik osinowiec
    ShqipAdmirali i plepit
    SlovenčinaBielopásavec topoľový
    SrpskiJasičar
    SuomeksiHaapaperhonen
    SvenskaAspfjäril
    ΕλληνικάΜεγάλη δασική πεταλούδα
    БългарскиГоляма тополова пеперуда
    РусскийЛенточница тополевая
    РусскийТополевый ленточник
    УкраїнськаСтрічкарка тополева
    中文红线蛱蝶
    日本語オオイチモンジ
    한국어왕줄나비
  • Primary hostplants
  • FamilyLatin nameVernacular name
    SalicaceaePopulus albaWhite Poplar
    SalicaceaePopulus nigraBlack Poplar
    SalicaceaePopulus tremulaCommon Aspen
  • Synonyms and other combinations
  • Latin nameAuthor
    Papilio populiLinnaeus, 1758
    Limenitis semiramisSchrank, 1801
    Limenitis monochromaGillmer, 1909
    Limenitis bifulvataCabeau, 1926
    Limenitis helenaMetzner, 1926
    Limenitis excelsiorReiss, 1942
    Limenitis minorCaruel, 1947
    Limenitis infranigransVérity, 1950
  • Links
  • LanguageWebsiteAuthors
    Lepiforum e. V.
    Moths and Butterflies of Europe and North AfricaPaolo Mazzei
    Moths and butterflies of SwedenMagnus Unger
    Schmetterling - RaupeWalter Schön
    Svenska fjärilarBert Gustafsson

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Adult, upperside.

Clive BurrowsHungary

Adult, upperside.

Attribution-NonCommercialKrzysztof JonkoPoland, Czorsztyn

Adult, upperside.

Gert EllströmSweden

Adult, upperside.

Andrej MakaraSlovakia, Brzotín

Adult, upperside.

Marek GrobelnyPoland, Czarny Bór

Adult, underside.

Marian PałczyńskiPoland, Lipowy Most

Larva.

Michael BorschGermany

Larva.

Kimmo Silvonen †Finland, Joutseno

Young caterpillar.

Nieznany?

Larva.

Nieznany?

Pupa.

Grzegorz WójcikPoland, Tumlin-Węgle

Pupa.

Grzegorz WójcikPoland, Tumlin-Węgle

Pupa.

Michael BorschGermany
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