White admiral — size comparison

The white admiral lives in forests and sheltered clearings in Europe and Asia. Adults collect nectar, alternating active flight with gliding. Caterpillars feed

Silhouette comparison

Wingspan

między końcami rozłożonych skrzydeł · bez ogonkówScale for the stated dimensions · each animal is labelled

White admiral

Limenitis camilla

61 mmAdult individual
wingspan

między końcami rozłożonych skrzydeł · bez ogonkówMeasurement: side · approximate projection

The stated dimensions share a scale without a common ground line. Bank card · long edge 8.56 cm
Measurement comparisonScale in cm
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White admiralWingspan61 mm
Bank cardLong edge of the card8.56 cm

The scale compares the named dimensions. View direction and measurement points are given for each animal.

Scale based on the stated dimensions for each animal

Bank card · long edge 8.56 cm
White admiral — size comparison — facts and sources

The white admiral lives in forests and sheltered clearings in Europe and Asia. Adults collect nectar, alternating active flight with gliding. Caterpillars feed on honeysuckles, which also provide shelter.

Measurement sources