The Nymphalidae & Danaidae families - Pashas, Fritillaries, Admirals & Monarch

Europe

This page contains all the pictures of Pashas, Fritillaries, Tortoiseshells, Admirals and Monarch displayed on the Sightings page

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 This page was updated on 02 January, 2005

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Two-tailed Pasha
charaxes jasius

Sierra de la Plata, Tarifa, Andalucia
© photo: Jeff Davies
 
Two-tailed Pasha
charaxes jasius
 Corsica
© photo: Michael Goodyear
Two-tailed Pasha
charaxes jasius
 Spain

© photo: Toby Austin
 A pair of Two-tailed Pasha
charaxes jasius
Corsica

© photo: Liz Goodyear
Two-tailed Pasha
charaxes jasius
 Provence

© photo: Richard Bigg
   
Two-tailed Pasha
charaxes jasius
Gibralter
 © photo: Clive Burrows
Two-tailed Pasha
charaxes jasius
Gibralter
 © photo: Clive Burrows
   
   
Monarch
danaus plexippus
Gibralter
© photo: Clive Burrows
Monarch
danaus plexippus
Gibralter
© photo: Clive Burrows
   
Southern White Admiral
limenitis reucta
Signes, Southern France
 © photo: Roger Gibbons

Southern Comma
polygonia egea
Southern France
© photo: Clive Burrows

Comma
polygonia c-album
Maritime Alps
© photo: Clive Burrows
Large Tortoiseshell 
nymphalis polychloros
Maritime Alps
© photo: Clive Burrows
Map (spring generation)
Ax-les-Thermes, Eastern Pyrenees
araschnia levana
© photo: Roger Gibbons
Map (summer generation)
Ambert, Auvergne
araschnia levana
© photo: Roger Gibbons
Map (summer generation)
araschnia levana
Jura
© photo: Richard Bigg
Map (summer generation)
araschnia levana
Jura
© photo: Richard Bigg
Queen of Spain Fritillary
Spain

issora lathonia
© photo: Toby Austin
Queen of Spain Fritillary
Vercors National Park, France
issora lathonia
© photo: Roger Gibbons
Cardinal
Spanish Pyrennes
pandorianan pandora
© photo: Clive Burrows
Thaleropis ionia
Turkey)
© photo: Clive Burrows
 
Spotted Fritillary
Tuscany

melitaea didyma
© photo: Toby Austin
Bog Fritillary
Spanish Pyrennes
proclossiana eunomia
© photo: Clive Burrows
Aetherie Fritillary
Andalucia, Southern Spain
melitaea aetherie
© photo: Clive Burrows
 
 
Heath Fritillary
Bulgaria
mellicta athalia
© photo: Bob Hazra
False Heath Fritillary
Vercors National Park, France
melitaea diamina
© photo: Roger Gibbons
False Heath Fritillary
melitaea diamina
Spanish Pyrennes
© photo: Clive Burrows
 
 
Knapweed
Signes, Southern France
melitaea phoebe
© photo: Roger Gibbons
Weaver's Fritillary
Signes, Southern France
closiana dia
© photo: Roger Gibbons
Cynthia's Fritillary
Maritime Alps
hypodryas cynthia
© photo: Clive Burrows
 
     
High Brown Fritillary
Signes, Southern France
fabriciana adippe
© photo: Roger Gibbons
     

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