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Nymphalidae: Nymphalinae
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59.033 (BF1610) Marsh Fritillary
Euphydryas aurinia
, (Rottemburg, 1775)
KR07268
2010
2011
2012
2013
General Information
Overwinters as Overwinters as a larva.
Wingspan:
M: 30-42mm, F: 40-50mm
Foodplant(s):
Devil's-bit Scabious
(Succisa pratensis
), Field Scabious
(Knautia arvensis
), Small Scabious
(Scabiosa columbaria
)
Flying:
One generation, late May-early July
UK Presence:
Resident
National status:
Local
Habitat
Damp grassland.
Regional Information
There are no records in the system yet in MyPlace.
Larva/Leafmine:
Larva Type:
Spiny
Colours:
Black, white
No. of Proleg Pairs:
5