Nymphalidae Satyrinae Satyrini Berberia lambessanus Chazara briseis
Brintesia circe (Fabricius, 1775)
Great Banded Grayling
Genus: Brintesia Fruhstorfer, 1911   Original genus: Papilio Linnaeus, 1758
Synonims (genus):
   Kanetisa Moore, 1893 		  Synonims (species):
   proserpina [Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775
B. circe (© Paolo Mazzei)
Adult, Manziana (Roma), Italy, July 1992
(Photo by Paolo Mazzei)
B. circe (© Paolo Mazzei)
Adult, Monte Redentore (Latina), Italy, June 2000
(Photo by Paolo Mazzei)
B. circe (© Paulo Henrique Lopes Rodrigues)
Adult, Almaceda, Castelo Branco, Portugal, June 14, 2003
(Photo by Paulo Henrique Lopes Rodrigues)
B. circe (© Franco Fiaschi)
Adult, Pian dei Lavacchi, 1250 m, Pratomagno (Arezzo), Italy, July 24, 2006
(Photo by Franco Fiaschi)
B. circe (© Paolo Mazzei)
Larva, Monte Redentore (Latina), Italy, April 2000
(Photo by Paolo Mazzei)
B. circe (© Paolo Mazzei)
Larva, Manziana (Roma), Italy, May 1992
(Photo by Paolo Mazzei)
B. circe (© Paolo Mazzei)
Larva, Canterno (Frosinone), Italy, April 2001
(Photo by Paolo Mazzei)
B. circe (© Paolo Mazzei)
Pupa, Manziana (Roma), Italy, May 1992
(Photo by Paolo Mazzei)
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