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Plain Tiger Butterfly (Danaus chrysippus)Observer
marco_gottardoDescription
Overwintering caterpillar on Gomphocarpus fruticosus. Observed by Maria Grazia Grispino.
Photos / Sounds
What
Red Admiral (Vanessa atalanta)Observer
marco_gottardoDescription
Overwintering caterpillars on Urtica dioica.
What
Plain Tiger Butterfly (Danaus chrysippus)Observer
marco_gottardoDescription
Overwintering caterpillar. Habitat: mediterranean shrubland located two kilometers from the sea. Food plant: Gomphocarpus fruticosus. Observed by Maria Grazia Grispino.
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Wall Brown (Lasiommata megera)Observer
marco_gottardoDescription
Unusual winter activity. Observed while resting at the sun, and feeding on Taraxacum officinale.