Alperen Yayla

Order Lepidoptera · Species Profile

Nymphalis polychloros

Common Names

Large TortoiseshellKaraağaç Nimfalisi
NymphalidaeNot yet assessed
TurkeyEurope

8 photos documented · 137 species in Nymphalidae

Specimen Data

Quick Facts

Family

Nymphalidae

Genus

Nymphalis

Species

polychloros

Look-Alikes

Similar Species

Nymphalis antiopa (Sarı Bandlı Kadife) butterfly photo

Nymphalis antiopa

Camberwell Beauty

Photo will be added soon.

Nymphalis xanthomelas

Yellow-legged Tortoiseshell

Aglais io (TavuskelebeÄŸi) butterfly photo

Aglais io

Peacock

Sources

Sources

This species profile is compiled by Alperen Yayla from personal field observations across Turkey and Europe. Formal literature citations will be added as this atlas develops.