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Nymphalidae: Heliconiinae
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59.019 (BF1607) Dark Green Fritillary
Argynnis aglaja
, (Linnaeus, 1758)
KR07204
2010
2011
2012
2013
General Information
Overwinters as Overwinters as a larva.
Wingspan:
58-68mm
Foodplant(s):
Common Dog-violet
(Viola riviniana
), Hairy Violet
(Viola hirta
), Marsh Violet
(Viola palustris
), violets
(Viola spp.
)
Flying:
One generation, early June-mid August
UK Presence:
Resident
National status:
Local
Habitat
Flower-rich grassland.
Regional Information
There are no records in the system yet in MyPlace.
Similar Species
Queen of Spain Fritillary
Issoria lathonia
Larva/Leafmine:
Larva Type:
Spiny
Colours:
Black, red, pink
No. of Proleg Pairs:
5