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Spanish festoon - Zerynthia rumina
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Family: Papilionidae. Flight Time: March - May. Size: 44-46mm Altitude: 0-1500m
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Notes:
A widespread species in Spain. They frequent most habitats and are to be seen in relatively low densities nearly everywhere you go. A particularly attractive species differing form the Eastern festoon Zerynthia cerisy by having more black on the forewing. |
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| Similar Species | Foodplants | Habitat | Distribution |
Aristolochia species Birthwort |
Dry, flowery places. |
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