Butterfly Name


Description -- Not now --
Region Cyprus
Endemic 1
Wingspan (mm) 65-80
Flight Period (months) Jan-Dec
Generation Numbers >3
Host Plants Foeniculum vulgare, Daucus carota, Opopanax hispidus
Nectaring Plants Onopordum cyprium, Dittrichia viscosa, Heliotropium hirsutissimum
Migration (0,1) 0
Altitudinal range (m) 0-1850
Geographical Common and widespread throughout the island
Conservation status in Cyprus LC
References Makris 2003, Slancarova et al. 2016, John & Makris 2022