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What does queen of spain fritillary eat?
The heat-dependent caterpillars feed on Viola species (wild pansy or heartsease (Viola tricolor), field pansy (Viola arvensis), Viola canina, Viola odorata, Viola calcarata, Viola lutea, Viola biflora), lucerne (Medicago sativa), borage (Borago officinalis), Anchusa, Rubus and Onobrychis species.
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Species of Issoria
Queen of spain fritillary
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Queen of spain fritillary
Scientific Classification
Phylum
Arthropods
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Class
Bugs
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Order
Moths and butterflies
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Family
Brush-footed butterflies
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Genus
Issoria
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Species
Queen of spain fritillary (Issoria lathonia)
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