Comma (Polygonia c-album)
Peak District local information
When to see: March-May, July, September-October
Where to see: Woodland, woodland edges, mature hedgerows and gardens
Behaviour: Perch
Wingspan: 50-64mm
Caterpillar food plant: Common Nettle (Uritica dioica)
Peak District status: A widespread but rather local resident. A few adults are seen in March-April following hibernation with much higher numbers recorded July-September.
