Poplar Admiral

Description:

The wingspan is about 8 cm. The upper surface is chocolate brown with white spots in the forewing and a wide, white transverse band in the hindwing. There are also a row of orange, crescent-shaped spots along the outer edge of the hindwing, and in the front part of the outer edge of the forewing. The male has a faint, blue-violet metal tinge. The underside of the wings is patterned as the upper side, but the base color is orange.

Habitat:

Beside a garden on the parking area.

Notes:

Norwegian name: O⁠spesommerfugl