Vanessa (butterfly)

Abundance: 0.06 to 24.32% (median 1.43%)

Latitudinal range: -38.7° to 57.2°

Habitats: Mediterranean woodland (8), boreal forest/taiga (2), montane grassland (2), temperate broadleaf/mixed forest (20), temperate coniferous forest (2), temperate savanna (5), tropical/subtropical dry broadleaf forest (7), tropical/subtropical moist broadleaf forest (11)

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Found in 57 samples

Australia: Belair National Park (first season), Shepherds Hill Recreation Park (first season), Brownhill Creek Recreation Park (first season)

Bhutan: Phibsoo Wildlife Sanctuary

Brazil: Agricultural College of Frederico Westphalen, Regional Integrated University of High Uruguay and Missions, Itapuã State Park, Porto Mauá, Seara

Canada: Burnt Lands Provincial Park (burned)

Chile: Rucamanque (grassland), Rucamanque (ecotone), Rucamanque (forest)

China: Baishuijiang Natural Reserve, Hefei (suburban), Hefei (rural), Simian Mountain Natural Reserve (Sample I)

Colombia: El Romeral

Cyprus: Pentadaktylos Range

Germany: Mittenwald

Greece: Patras

India: Tuni, Kedarkanta, Istragad, Har-ki-Dun, Gangotri National Park, Kakachi (logged site)

Indonesia: Baturaden Forest (plantation forest), Baturaden Forest (agroforest)

Italy: Raffo Rosso, Monte Cuccio e Vallone Sagana (olive grove)

Japan: Mt. Aso (non-grazing, 2005), Mt Mikusa Zephyrus Coppice (1999), Mt Mikusa Zephyrus Coppice (2001)

Mexico: Coapilla, Alcanfores, Cerrito

Mongolia: Gichgeniy Mountains (butterflies)

Pakistan: UC Koaz Bahram Dheri, Datot

Poland: Southern Poland

Russia: Kaskara (GAB, visit 1)

Slovakia: Industrial Park Kechnec (2009)

South Korea: Uljin-gun (unburned, 2007)

Spain: Northeast of Guadalajara (forest fragment 13)

Turkey: Hisarkaya, Senocak Road

Uganda: Kibale National Park Compartment K13, Kibale National Park RAC9

Ukraine: Velyka Dobron (2012)

United States: Central Iowa, Southwest Minnesota, Sutter Buttes, Oconee River, Allegheny Portage Railroad National Historic Site Visitor Center (open), Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory (butterflies), Crossman

Vietnam: Van Ban Nature Reserve (below 700 m, natural forest)

See also Vanessa annabella, Vanessa atalanta, Vanessa braziliensis, Vanessa cardui, Vanessa carye, Vanessa dimorphica, Vanessa indica, Vanessa itea, Vanessa kershawi, Vanessa myrinna, Vanessa terpsichore, Vanessa virginiensis