Speckled Wood Butterfly (Pararge aegeria)
Introduction
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Speckled Wood Butterfly (Pararge aegeria)
Image: © Anne Burgess Taken: 19 Jul 2021
This butterfly is extending its range eastwards in northern Scotland, but is uncommon in central and southern Scotland although it occurs in most parts of England and Wales.
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Image Location
Latitude
57.459734
Longitude
-2.753012