BUTTERFLIES

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SnappyMac
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Re: BUTTERFLIES

Post by SnappyMac » Mon Jun 30, 2025 11:38 am

Dark Green Fritillary (Argynnis aglaja)I was very pleased to see and photograph a fritillary, as I have never seen one before :)

Photo taken: Boscastle, Cornwall https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boscastle

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Dark Green Fritillary (Argynnis aglaja) by SnappyMac, on Flickr

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Dark Green Fritillary (Argynnis aglaja) by SnappyMac, on Flickr

Species Information https://butterfly-conservation.org/butt ... fritillary

Thanks to Germain for the ID :)
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PimperneBloke
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Re: BUTTERFLIES

Post by PimperneBloke » Mon Jun 30, 2025 1:06 pm

Nice one Snappy, not seen one yet this year
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Re: BUTTERFLIES

Post by Jacksparrow » Mon Jun 30, 2025 8:11 pm

ImageIMGP3243 by David Hands, on Flickr
I had this Brimstone for company this afternoon. He wasn't vey compliant when I requested a photo.
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