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Speckled Wood in south of Netherlands Pararge aegeria,Speckled Wood Click/tap to enlarge

Speckled Wood in south of Netherlands

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    WildFlower
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    The ringlet only has eyespots, while this one also has stripes on the forewings. I think it is a Speckled Wood (Pararge aegeria). Here's another one
    Speckled Wood (Pararge aegeria) Macro,Oss,Pararge aegeria,Speckled Wood
     Posted 12 years ago, modified 12 years ago
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      Ferdy Christant
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      Thanks for the correction! Posted 12 years ago

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The Speckled wood

The speckled wood is a butterfly found in and on the borders of woodland areas throughout much of the Palearctic realm. The species is subdivided into multiple subspecies, including "Pararge aegeria aegeria", "Pararge aegeria tircis", "Pararge aegeria oblita", and "Pararge aegeria insula".

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Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by WildFlower
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By Ferdy Christant

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Uploaded Aug 4, 2013. Captured Aug 3, 2013 15:32.
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  • NIKON D800
  • f/7.1
  • 1/160s
  • ISO100
  • 105mm