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petit mars changeant

Apatura ilia

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Found across Europe (36 countries).

🇱🇻 Latvia 🇱🇮 Liechtenstein 🇲🇩 Moldova 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇷🇺 Russia 🇷🇸 Serbia 🇸🇮 Slovenia 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇺🇦 Ukraine 🇦🇱 Albania 🇦🇩 Andorra 🇦🇹 Austria 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇧🇦 Bosnia and Herzegovina 🇧🇬 Bulgaria 🇭🇷 Croatia 🇨🇿 Czech Republic 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇫🇮 Finland 🇫🇷 France 🇩🇪 Germany 🇬🇷 Greece 🇮🇹 Italy 🇱🇹 Lithuania 🇵🇱 Poland 🇷🇴 Romania 🇸🇰 Slovakia 🇪🇸 Spain 🇨🇭 Switzerland 🇧🇾 Belarus 🇪🇪 Estonia 🇭🇺 Hungary 🇱🇺 Luxembourg 🇲🇪 Montenegro 🇳🇱 Netherlands 🇲🇰 North Macedonia

Full Taxonomy

Animalia (animal)

Arthropoda (arthropodes)

Insecta (insecte)

Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)

Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)

Species

Apatura ilia (petit mars changeant)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish tornasolada chica

French petit mars changeant

German Kleiner Schillerfalter

Similar Species in Apatura

grand mars changeant

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Butterflies & Moths

Brush-footed Butterflies

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vs grand mars changeant

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of petit mars changeant?

The scientific name of petit mars changeant is Apatura ilia. It belongs to the genus Apatura.

Where does petit mars changeant live?

petit mars changeant 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 petit mars changeant belong to?

petit mars changeant (Apatura ilia) belongs to the genus Apatura, which is part of the taxonomic family Nymphalidae.

What kingdom does petit mars changeant belong to?

petit mars changeant (Apatura ilia) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (animal).

What are the closest relatives of petit mars changeant?

The closest relatives of petit mars changeant in the genus Apatura include grand mars changeant.

Native Range — 36 Countries

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Genus Apatura — 2 Species

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grand mars changeant

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petit mars changeant

Apatura ilia

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Data verified mars 2026

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