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Storplettet Perlemorsommerfugl (Issoria lathonia)    Takvinger (Nymphalidae)    [butterfly]    24880
Queen of Spain Fritillary (gb)   Espejitos (es)   Storfläckig Pärlemorfjäril (se)  
Measurements:
WS: 35-50mm
Generations:
2
Flight period:
JFMAMJJASOND 
se
Identification:
Distribution:
Madeira, Canary Islands, N Africa, Europe, Turkey, Middle East toward Mongolia.
Habitat:
Behavior:
Status:
Common and widespread in Denmark.
Host plants:
Viol stedmoderblomst
Comment:
2. generation much more numerous than the first.
Queen of Spain Fritillary 938    (1 photos)
2022-07-12    Horna Grushåla (Åhus), Sverige

Imago.
A single animal found while looking for the Turquoise Blue.
Queen of Spain Fritillary 1029    (1 photos)
2022-07-31    Røsnæs-halvøen, Danmark

Imago.
A large individual why it is probably a female.

Only a few present on this hot and otherwise ideal day for the species to show itself.
Queen of Spain Fritillary 1030    (1 photos)
2022-07-31    Røsnæs-halvøen, Danmark

Imago.
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