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Red Admiral
(Vanessa atalanta)
Brushfoots (Nymphalidae)
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Admiral (dk)
Atalanta (es)
Amiral (se)
Measurements:
WS: 55-63mm
Generations:
1
Flight period:
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Identification:
Life stages:
Distribution:
Azores, Canary Islands, N Africa, Europe, Turkey, Iran, N America to Guatemala; Haiti and New Zealand.
Habitat:
Behavior:
Migrant species, arriving from the south to breed (peak June/July) and new individuals return south (peak August). Late individuals might try to winter in our region and succeed if it's warm enough.
Status:
Annual fluctuation but rather common in Denmark and rest of Fennoscandinavia.
Comment:
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2022-05-22 Kalvebod Fælled, Denmark Imago Pinseskoven. My first this year. |
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2022-06-27 Kalvebod Fælled, Denmark Imago Bagstien, Pinseskoven. |
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2022-07-16 Kalvebod Fælled, Denmark Imago Bagstien, Pinseskoven. |
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2022-07-26 Kalvebod Fælled, Denmark Imago Bagstien, Pinseskoven. |
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2022-07-26 Kalvebod Fælled, Denmark Imago Bagstien, Pinseskoven. |
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2023-07-28 Addit Hede (midtjylland), Denmark Imago Shredded! Amazing it still has the ability to fly. |