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Speckled Wood Butterfly

Pararge aegeria aegeria

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Field Notes

Description:

Similar to a Wall Brown....does not look quite the same as the one in my book.

Habitat:

Coastal marshes

Reference Links:

Speckled Wood (butterfly)

Species ID Suggestions

Speckled Wood

Pararge aegeria aegeria

Reference Link
bayucca
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Comments (1)
Malcolm Wilton-Jones
Thanks for the ID bayucca, that one is in my book but I did not tie it to the little bit of forewing that is showing.

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Butterflies & Moths of the World
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European Butterflies and Moths
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Biodiversidad en España/Spain
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National Geographic's Great Nature Project
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PublishedMay 31, 2013

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