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Small Heath (Aberation)

Coenonympha pamphilus ab. bipupillata

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Description:

This specimen has double fused eyespots as per bipupillata but in addition the upper white spot is elongated and the lower half has 2 white spots.
More information on aberrations can be found in the reference link.

Habitat:

Mountain airfield 1100 metres asl, alpine grasses and scattered bushes.

Reference Links:

UK Butterflies - Aberrations

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