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Brown Ringlet Butterfly

Hypocysta metirius

Photo by ShannaB
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Notes:

A gorgeous little butterfly, wingspan about 3cm. The third shot shows the underside of the wings, which also have eyespot patterns.

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Common Brown Ringlet - Hypocysta metirius

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PublishedMarch 3, 2012

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