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![]() Ovipositing on Cirsium arvense |
![]() Larva on Cirsium arvense ![]() Larva on Urtica dioica |
Forewing Length: 27-34mm;
Wingspan: 45-60mm;
Proboscis Length: 13-15mm
Egg | Larva | Pupa | Adult |
? | May - September (Earliest: 4.6) | (Winter) | April - October (Earliest: 4.5) (2 Generations) (Migratory) |
Catalogue of the Lepidoptera of Belgium:
Vanessa cardui
UK Butterflies
Painted Lady
Nature Spot:
Painted Lady - Vanessa cardui
Lepidoptera and Their Ecology:
Vanessa cardui
Lepiforum:
Vanessa cardui
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