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Common Wood-Nymph

Cercyonis pegala

Photo by AshleyT
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Field Notes

Description:

A brown butterfly with yellow patches on the upper wings with large eye spots, and small eye spots on the lower wings.

Habitat:

Flying around on the forest floor.

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Common Wood-Nymph

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PublishedAugust 24, 2013

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