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The Spanish gatekeeper is a butterfly of the Nymphalidae family. It is found on the Iberian Peninsula and in France, Morocco, and Algeria. A similar gatekeeper species is "Pyronia tithonus", which is found in Northern Europe.

Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by RMFelix
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By RMFelix

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Uploaded Jan 5, 2016. Captured May 13, 2015 09:13.
  • NIKON D7100
  • f/8.0
  • 1/320s
  • ISO400
  • 270mm