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Speckled Wood

pararge aegeria

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Description:

This butterfly is almost specular to the wall brown, being this mostly dark with light patches and the other mostly light with dark patches. It was rather inactive and after landing on the pine it stood there for some minutes.

Habitat:

grassy plains at 1100 mt above sea level

Reference Links:

Specked Wood Butterfly - Pararge aegeria - Overview, Speckled Wood (butterfly)

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PublishedJuly 10, 2013

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