Nymphalidae: Nymphalinae

07255 Map Araschnia levana, (Linnaeus, 1758)

BF1599 (ABH59.032)

Paril, south Pirin Mtns., 19th July 2010
Paril, south Pirin Mtns., 19th July 2010
 Photo © Nick Greatorex-Davies
Paril, south Pirin Mtns., 19th July 2010
 Photo © Nick Greatorex-Davies
 2010-2016
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Kokalyane, near Sofia, 22nd June 2013. Male.
Kokalyane, near Sofia, 22nd June 2013. Male.
 Photo © Nick Greatorex-Davies
Melnik, 29th June 2005
Melnik, 29th June 2005
 Photo © Nick Greatorex-Davies
Kokalyane, near Sofia, 22nd June 2010
Kokalyane, near Sofia, 22nd June 2010
 Photo © Nick Greatorex-Davies
Elashnitsa, Mesta valley, SW Bulgaria, 13th July 2013.
Elashnitsa, Mesta valley, SW Bulgaria, 13th July 2013.
 Photo © Nick Greatorex-Davies
Elashnitsa, Mesta valley, SW Bulgaria, 13th July 2013.
Elashnitsa, Mesta valley, SW Bulgaria, 13th July 2013.
 Photo © Nick Greatorex-Davies
Yavorets, near Gabrovo, 9th July 2014.
Yavorets, near Gabrovo, 9th July 2014.
 Photo © Nick Greatorex-Davies


General Information
Wingspan: M: 24-38mm F: 40-50mm
UK Presence: Accidental Introduction
National status: Doubtfully Bulgarian

Regional Information

Recorded in 66 (3.5%) of the 1900 10km squares of Bulgaria.

Last recorded in June 2019

Recorded date range (Adult): 12 May to 11 August


Doubtfully Bulgarian