Apatura metis
(Freyer, 1829)
Nymphalidae
Apaturinae
Mars danudien
Magyar színjátszólepke
Freyer's Purple Emperor
Oostelijke weerschijnvlinder
Trakya Imparatoru
Freyer's Purple Emperor
Similar species:
Apatura ilia
Apatura iris
Wingspan: 70 - 75 mm
Additional information
Occurrence - time, range
Stream and river banks
Actual map:
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AT
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FI
IT
PL
RU
Primary foodplants
Secondary foodplants
Salix alba
White Willow
Pictures
Adult, underside.
06.09.2006
Albania, Delvinë
©
Radomir Jaskuła
Male, upperside.
06.2005 Greece
©
Clive Burrows
Adult, underside.
06.2005 Greece
©
Clive Burrows
Male, upperside.
06.2005 Greece
©
Clive Burrows
Larva.
Japan
©
Nieznany
Larva.
06.09.2003 Japan
©
Nieznany
More about this species
Europaische Schmetterlinge - Mario Maier
Moths and Butterflies of Europe
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