Spanish marbled white

This was the first butterfly I ever photographed up close. I think the early morning cold got her to stay still for me :-)

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Calbost Niel

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Stunning Flavio Posted 3 years ago
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  Thank you very much ;-) Posted 3 years ago

Patomarazul

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Very beautiful! Posted 3 years ago
1. Flavio
  
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  It is indeed, thanks for your feedback ;-) Posted 3 years ago

MohammadReza Ehsani

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Outstanding shot Posted 3 years ago
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  Thanks so much for your feedback ;-) Posted 3 years ago

The Spanish marbled white

The Spanish marbled white is a butterfly species belonging to the family Nymphalidae. It can be found on the Iberian Peninsula and western North Africa. The length of the forewings is 23–25 mm. The butterflies fly in one generation from May to June. The larvae feed on various grasses such as Brachypodium pinnatum en Bromus madritensis.

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Similar species: Moths And Butterflies

Species identified by Flavio