Euphydryas desfontainii (Godart, 1819)
spanish fritillary
on Cephalaria, etc.
parasite
Larvae freely on the leaves.
host plants
Caprifoliaceae, oligophagous
Cephalaria leucantha; Dipsacus comosus; Knautia arvensis; Scabiosa.
distribution within Europe
PESI (2021).
ei, larva, pupa
see Lepiforum.
references
Baquero, Moraza, AriƱo & Jordana (2011a), Dupont, Luquet, Demerges & Drouet (2013a), Lepiforum (2021), Pennekamp, Monteiro & Schmitt (2012a).