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Small tortoiseshell butterfly

Aglais urticae

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Description:

http://www.ukbutterflies.co.uk/species.php?species=urticae

Reference Links:

Small Tortoiseshell from Wikipedia

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Comments (2)
JanineLingTurner
would you please consider adding this spotting to The U.K Arthropod Survey as it would be an interesting contribution,Thanks! http://www.projectnoah.org/missions/46496125
Maria dB
Lovely to see them on the flowers!

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PublishedAugust 30, 2013

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