Nymphalidae: Limenitinae

07287 White Admiral Limenitis camilla, (Linnaeus, 1764)

BF1584 (ABH59.021)

Western Rhodopi Mtns., 7th July 2012
Western Rhodopi Mtns., 7th July 2012
 Photo © Nick Greatorex-Davies
Western Rhodopi Mtns., 7th July 2012
 Photo © Nick Greatorex-Davies
 2010-2016
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 2018
 2019
Kokalyane, nr Sofia, 22nd June 2010.
Kokalyane, nr Sofia, 22nd June 2010.
 Photo © Nick Greatorex-Davies
Dobarsko, Rila Mtns., 10th July 2011. Male.
Dobarsko, Rila Mtns., 10th July 2011. Male.
 Photo © Nick Greatorex-Davies
Dobarsko, Rila Mtns., 10th July 2011. Male.
Dobarsko, Rila Mtns., 10th July 2011. Male.
 Photo © Nick Greatorex-Davies
Dobarsko, Rila Mtns., 10th July 2011. Male.
Dobarsko, Rila Mtns., 10th July 2011. Male.
 Photo © Nick Greatorex-Davies


General InformationOverwinters as Overwinters as a larva.

Wingspan: M: 56-64mm, F: 58-66mm
Foodplant(s): honeysuckles (Lonicera spp.)
Flying: One generation, mid June-mid August
UK Presence: Resident
National status:

Habitat

Shady woodland and ride edges.

Regional Information

Recorded in 26 (1.4%) of the 1900 10km squares of Bulgaria.

Last recorded in June 2019

Recorded date range (Adult): 09 June to 08 August



Larva/Leafmine:
Larva Type:
Spiny
Colours:
Green, brown, yellow, white
No. of Proleg Pairs:
5