Hamearis lucina (Linnaeus, 1758) Species
Last modified: March 15, 2022, 10:26 a.m.
Confined to the southern provinces in Belgium. Vulnerable.
Details
- Classification
- Family: Riodinidae > Subfamily: Nemeobiinae > Tribus: Nemeobiini > Genus: Hamearis > Species: Hamearis lucina
- Vernacular names
- Sleutelbloemvlinder (NL), Duke of Burgundy Fritillary (EN), Lucine (FR), Schlüsselblumen-Würfelfalter (DE)
- First mention in Belgium
- De Sélys-Longchamps E. 1837. Catalogue des Lépidoptères ou Papillons de la Belgique, précédé du tableau des Libellulines de ce pays. — — : 1–29. On page 17 (as Nemeobius Lucina). view page
- Status
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Native
Distribution
Imago
Museum specimens
No pictures yet!Specimens in nature
Flight periods
The adults fly from late April till the end of June.
Observed on
- Host plant (species):
- Primula veris and Primula vulgaris
The larva lives on Primula veris and Primula vulgaris.
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