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Silver-washed Fritillary

Argynnis paphia --sub species (geisha)

Description:

Argynnis (ex Dryas) paphia is a common and variable butterfly found over much of the Palaearctic ecozone – Algeria, Europe, temperate Asia and Japan.

Habitat:

Seen in Kijimadaira Yamabikonooka Park at 700m in the mountains behind Nakano, Japan.

Notes:

http://www.gbif.org/species/5882050

1 Species ID Suggestions

Paul Davis
Paul Davis 10 years ago
Silver-washed Fritillary
Argynnis paphia ---sub species ( geisha)


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1 Comment

pamsai
pamsai 10 years ago

thanks Paul...

pamsai
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pamsai

中野市 (Nakano), 中部 (Chubu Region), Japan

Spotted on Sep 13, 2013
Submitted on Feb 10, 2014

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