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Silver washed fritillary

Argynnis paphia

Photo by RikMartin
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Field Notes

Description:

Large fast flying butterfly, orange colour with distinctive brown marking on upper pointed wings and silver streaks on the undersides

Habitat:

Found in Bacton Woods in large numbers

Reference Links:

Butterfly Conservation - Silver-washed Fritillary

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The U.K Arthropod Survey
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PublishedAugust 18, 2016

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