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Speckled Wood on sun flower leaf  Europe,Heeswijk,Macro,Netherlands,Pararge aegeria,Speckled Wood Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

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  1. Spectacular Ferdy! Even capturing the little hairs on the leaf. Quite extraordinary! Posted 10 years ago, modified 10 years ago
    1. Thank you Claire, as usual this is one of those "let's shoot 30 and hope one is OK" scenarios. Posted 10 years ago
  2. Great frontal shot.
    Love the blue background :)
    Posted 10 years ago
  3. Very special! Posted 10 years ago
    1. Thank you Paulien :) Posted 10 years ago

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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".

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

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Uploaded Oct 17, 2014. Captured Sep 6, 2014 15:22.
  • NIKON D800
  • f/3.5
  • 1/200s
  • ISO100
  • 105mm