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lesser purple emperor

Apatura ilia

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Found across Europe (36 countries).

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Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (حيوانات)
Phylum
Arthropoda (مفصليات الأرجل)
Class
Insecta (حشرات)
Order
Lepidoptera (حرشفيات الأجنحة)
Family
Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Genus
Apatura
Species
Apatura ilia (lesser purple emperor)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish tornasolada chica
French petit mars changeant
German Kleiner Schillerfalter

Similar Species in Apatura

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purple emperor
Apatura iris
Endangered
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of lesser purple emperor?
The scientific name of lesser purple emperor is Apatura ilia. It belongs to the genus Apatura.
Where does lesser purple emperor live?
lesser purple emperor is found in Found across Europe (36 countries).. Countries include Albania, Andorra, Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark.
What family does lesser purple emperor belong to?
lesser purple emperor (Apatura ilia) belongs to the genus Apatura, which is part of the taxonomic family Nymphalidae.
What kingdom does lesser purple emperor belong to?
lesser purple emperor (Apatura ilia) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (حيوانات).
What are the closest relatives of lesser purple emperor?
The closest relatives of lesser purple emperor in the genus Apatura include purple emperor.

Native Range — 36 Countries

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Genus Apatura — 2 Species

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purple emperor
Apatura iris
EN
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lesser purple emperor
Apatura ilia
NE
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