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Little Wood-Satyr

Megisto cymela

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Description:

Greyish-brown butterfly with rounded wings. On the upperside there are two dark eye-spots on each wing; the upper one on the hindwing is smaller & fainter than the others & there is occasionally a tiny third spot on the hindwing. Most spots usually contain two tiny metallic grey pupils.

Habitat:

Mixed woods.

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PublishedJune 19, 2013

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