kleine vos of Aglais urticae Small Tortoiseshell


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Small Tortoiseshell


This beautiful butterfly can be found everywere in Europe.
It feeds on honey and is a popular visitor of gardens
with much flowers


Small Tortoiseshell is a useful butterfly


This butterfly lay its eggs on the leaves of Stinging nettle
, the caterpillars consume the leaves.








Visiting theBrazilian verbena







    -1 Peacock butterfly (Inachis io)
    -2 Small Tortoiseshell (Aglais urticae)
    -3 Red Admiraal (Vanessa atalanta)
    -4 Painted lady (Vanessa cardui)
    -5 Large yellow underwing(Noctua pronuba)
    -6 Silver-studded blue (Plebejus argus)
    -7 Hummingbird Hawk moth (Macroglossa stellatarum)
    -8 Silvery moth (Plusia gamma)
    -9 Sand lizard (Lacerta agilis)
    -10 Common viviparous lizard (Lacerata vivipara
    -11 (Lacerata murali)
    -12 Purple grasshopper: (Psophus stridulus)
    -13 (Oedipoda coerulescens)





    The butterfly garden


    These flowers attract the most butterflies: Hemelsleutel (Sedum spectabile)
    Brazilian verbena(Verbena officinalis)
    joe-Pye Weed
    Wild Marjoran
    Cowslip (Primula veris)
    Money plant (Lunaria annua)
    malva (Malva spec.)
    Dames rocket (Hesperis matronalis)
    Butterfly Bush (Buddleia davidii)
    Lavender

    Wallflower (Erysimum)
    Erica carnea
    Rode spoorbloem (Centranthus ruber )
    Aster novi-belgii
    Soapwort (Saponaria officinalis)
    Purple coneflower (Echinacea purpurea)
    common Yarrow
    Scabiosa
    Field scabious


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