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Nældens Takvinge
(Aglais urticae)
Takvinger (Nymphalidae)
[butterfly]
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Small Tortoiseshell (gb)
Ortiguera (es)
Nässelfjäril (se)
Measurements:
WS: 40-52mm
Generations:
1
Flight period:
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Identification:
Distribution:
Temperate areas of Palearctic region from Europe to Japan.
Habitat:
Behavior:
Status:
Very common in Denmark and Fennoscandinavia.
Comment:
Wintering animals emerge in spring and peak around second week of April.
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2020-04-06 Kongelundsområdet, Danmark Aglais urticae. A few individuals starting to fly now, despite of the air still being cold, but we've had many days with sun, and they can easily find a sunny patch to warm up to thrive. |
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2020-06-19 Ebeltoft, Danmark |
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2022-07-28 Kalvebod Fælled, Danmark Imago. |