Argynnis pandora

Taxobox
name = Argynnis pandora

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image_width = 240px
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Arthropoda
classis = Insecta
ordo = Lepidoptera
superfamilia = Papilionoidea
familia = Nymphalidae
subfamilia = Heliconiinae
genus = "Argynnis"
species = "A. pandora"
binomial = "Argynnis pandora"
binomial_authority = Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775
synonyms =
*"Pandoriana pandora"The Cardinal "(Argynnis pandora)" is a butterfly of the Nymphalidae family. It is common throughout Southern Europe.

The wingspan is 64-80 mm. The butterfly flies from May to August depending on the location.

The larvae feed on Viola species.

External links

* [http://www.wildsideholidays.com/natural/insects-and-creepy-crawlies/90-butterflies/254-cardinal-argynnis-pandora-pandora Cardinal at Wildsideholidays]