Host Plants
- Wild Pansy or Heartsease Viola tricolor
- Field Pansy Viola arvensis
- Other Viola species
- Lucerne Medicago sativa
- Borage Borago officinalis
(Bretherton, 1990; Porter, 1997).
Heat-dependent, the caterpillars of this species are found on the hottest places of the foodplants.
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