Sunday 6 July 2014

Painted Lady

Wingspan=60mm
Habitat=Open countryside and gardens.
Larval Food Plant=Thistle
Flight Period=May-Oct

Species Description

The Painted Lady is a beautiful, highly preheated butterfly. The Painted Lady is a migrating species from S Europe and north Africa. The Painted Lady's numbers vary from year too year. You stand a good chance of seeing one as fore most years it has been very common.    

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