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Speckled Wood Butterfly

DateFri 2009-07-03

A speckled wood butterfly, Pararge aegeria (family Nymphalidae, order Lepidoptera).

Photo taken in Reading University grounds, Reading, UK, on 2009-07-03.

For reference, here is a photo which shows the upper surface of the wings of this species (photo also taken in Reading University grounds, but on 2008-07-26):

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