Southern comma (Polygonia egea). - Ten Metres from Home 2021
Southern comma (Polygonia egea). A butterfly of the family Nymphalidae found in southern Europe.
The butterfly flies from March to September depending on the location.
The larvae feed on Pellitory of the wall (Parietaria officinalis). Podere Montecucco, Orvieto Umbria, Italy. June 2021


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Hoary Rosette lichen (Physcia aipolia)
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Italian Wall lizard♀︎ (Podarcis siculus)
Scarlet lily beetle (Lilioceris lilii)
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Brimstone butterfly (Gonepteryx rhamni)♀︎
Caterpillar of the orange tip butterfly (Anthocaris cardamines)