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Speckled Wood front view This photo is not amazing but my new D800 really is. I used the macro lens on this butterfly, yet from quite a distance, so the above is a whopping 300% crop during post processing. And still it has reasonable detail for web viewing. Pararge aegeria,Speckled Wood Click/tap to enlarge

Speckled Wood front view

This photo is not amazing but my new D800 really is. I used the macro lens on this butterfly, yet from quite a distance, so the above is a whopping 300% crop during post processing. And still it has reasonable detail for web viewing.

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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 Ferdy Christant
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By Ferdy Christant

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Uploaded Aug 5, 2013. Captured Aug 3, 2013 15:34.
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  • NIKON D800
  • f/7.1
  • 1/60s
  • ISO400
  • 105mm