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European Peacock

Inachis io

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Description:

it was trapt in a spider web. i thought it was already too cold for this things

Habitat:

known simply as the Peacock butterfly, is a colourful butterfly, found in Europe and temperate Asia as far east as Japan. Classified as the only member of the genus Inachis

1 Species ID Suggestions

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NuwanChathuranga
NuwanChathuranga 11 years ago
European Peacock
Inachis io, syn. Aglais io Inachis io


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6 Comments

Adarsha B S
Adarsha B S 11 years ago

Wow..name deserves it! More beautiful than a peacock...

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AntónioGinjaGinja
AntónioGinjaGinja 11 years ago

Beautiful capture Mariana,congrats and thanks for sharing

MrsPbio
MrsPbio 11 years ago

Stunning!

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alicelongmartin
alicelongmartin 11 years ago

Looks very fresh!

Gilma Jeannette Ospino Ferreira-Norman
Gilma Jeannette Ospino Ferreira-Norman 11 years ago

Beautiful!! it was good you saved it, it is hardly damaged and it could live for longer.

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Hema Shah
Hema Shah 11 years ago

lovely.

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Mariana2
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Mariana2

Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany

Spotted on Oct 29, 2012
Submitted on Oct 29, 2012

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