
The larvae feed on Stinging Nettle and nothing else.
Species: Inachis io
Stage: Larvae x 10
Available: Spring 2026
£11.95
Usually single brooded in the UK but a 2nd brood can be obtained in a greenhouse as with the species in Southern Europe.
Adults hibernate and pair in the spring.
Larvae feed only on Stinging Nettle.

The larvae feed on Stinging Nettle and nothing else.