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Polygonia egea (Southern Comma)

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Wikipedia Abstract

Polygonia egea (southern comma) is a butterfly of the Nymphalidae family. It is found in Southern Europe. The butterfly flies from March to September depending on the location. The larvae feed on Parietaria officinalis.
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Infraspecies

Polygonia egea egea
Polygonia egea interposita
Polygonia egea undina

Prey / Diet

Parietaria judaica (spreading pellitory)[1]
Parietaria officinalis (upright pellitory)[1]

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Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1HOSTS - a Database of the World's Lepidopteran Hostplants Gaden S. Robinson, Phillip R. Ackery, Ian J. Kitching, George W. Beccaloni AND Luis M. Hernández
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0