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Peacock Eye Butterfly (Danish translation)

Inachis io

Description:

5 cm (2 in) across wing tips. Blue spots are iridescent.

Habitat:

Most of Europe. Caterpillars feed on nettle.

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4 Comments

Maria dB
Maria dB 11 years ago

gorgeous! Welcome to Project Noah!

Noel Buensuceso
Noel Buensuceso 11 years ago

Nice spot!

KinneBassett
KinneBassett 11 years ago

Tak!

Jeannette
Jeannette 11 years ago

Beautiful shot :)
The common name is European Peacock...

KinneBassett
Spotted by
KinneBassett

Denmark

Spotted on Jul 31, 2011
Submitted on Jul 31, 2012

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