red butterfly specimen
3D model of specimen
butterfly
Insect specimens
nymphalidae
Completely metamorphosed insects
Herbivorous animals
6
Coin
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It is a widely distributed butterfly belonging to the family Nymphalidae. The wing span is about 5-6cm, and the adult wings are black, with distinct red bands and white spots on the forewings and red and black markings on the margins of the hindwings. It is distributed in North America, Europe, Asia and North Africa, usually inhabiting humid forests, gardens and fields. The larvae feed on the leaves of plants such as nettles. The adults are active in spring and summer, feed mainly on nectar, and especially like the flowers of Asteraceae. The butterflies are known for their migratory behavior, moving from the warm southern regions to the north in the spring and back in the fall.