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Argynnis paphia
About 4,5 - 5 cm in diameter, lively orange with black patterned spots on upper side. The underside is green with some silvery streaks.
Meadow, Jura Mountains.
Hi Zlatan! This is not Issoria lathonia but another fritillary, Argynnis paphia. The greenish striated hindwing underside is the main criteria here; Issoria lathonia has large pearly nacreous spots.