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Limenitis reducta Southern White Admiral posed in a bramble bush.<br />
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same species open wings :<br />
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same species closed wings :<br />
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  1. Wow! Beautiful species! I love the contrast of the upper and lower wings! Posted 6 years ago

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The Southern White Admiral (Limenitis reducta) is a butterfly of the Nymphalidae family. It is found in Northern Spain, South and Eastern France, Italy, the Balkans and the Alps.

Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Anne Sorbes
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By Anne Sorbes

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Uploaded Jan 5, 2019. Captured Jun 24, 2018 00:00 in Moulin de Traloreille, 19190 Beynat, France.
  • Canon EOS 7D Mark II
  • f/11.0
  • 1/250s
  • ISO400
  • 100mm