Small Tortoiseshell
Illustrated: Adult small tortoiseshell butterfly with four open rich reddish-orange wings, large alternating black and pale patches along forewing leading edge including conspicuous white apical patch. Dark outer borders with row of blue crescent spots on all four wings, dark hindwing bases, fuzzy dark body and clubbed antennae.
Aglais urticae
All languages
- English
- Small Tortoiseshell
- Norwegian
- neslesommerfugl
- Japanese
- コヒオドシ — こひおどし — kohiodoshi
- Korean
- 쐐기풀나비 — sswaegipullabi
- Spanish
- Mariposa de la Ortiga
- French
- Petite tortue
- German
- Kleiner Fuchs
Beta edition. Illustrations are AI-generated and translations are undergoing language review.