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Small Tortoiseshell
Small Tortoiseshell in Petit Planet: habitat, time, weather and recorded one-, two- and three-star selling prices. Checked against the community wiki.
At a glance
It loves to eat nettles so much that it'll even migrate for it.
Where and when to find it
- Habitat
- Aerial
- Distribution
- Hexia
- Time
- Daytime
- Weather
- Any Weather
- Season
- Spring;Summer
- Type
- Butterfly
- Minimum size
- 4.6
- Maximum size
- 7.6
Selling prices
- ★ catch
- 17 Dough
- ★★ catch
- 19 Dough
- ★★★ catch
- 22 Dough
Catalog sorting uses the one-star price. A blank source value is shown as not recorded, rather than estimated.
Omnipedia
- Scientific name
- Aglais urticae
- Region
- Garden Zone
The Small Tortoiseshell is known for its caterpillars, which feed on nettle plants.; Research shows that they will "follow" their food source. Even in areas with no prior records of the species, there's a chance to attract them by simply planting nettles.
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Sources & version
Adapted from The Petit Planet Wiki under CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.
Checked 2026-10-20. Source revision 30142 (2026-09-27). These are beta records; values can change. Unrecorded values remain unknown.