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Melanargia galathea
This very common butterfly has a body size of some 3 cm, while the wingspan reaches about 5,5 - 6 cm. Wings are whitish-pale yellow with black markings.
Found on montane dry meadow, on forest margin. This meadow was in an agricultural area of Bugey, eastern France, a region of green rolling hills covered by mixed forests, meadows and pastures.
Spotted on Jun 21, 2020
Submitted on Aug 29, 2020
![[Melanargia lachesis]](https://lh5.ggpht.com/c3eeI8Yb8EDLyesJXmoIdYp4P1v95216j9wNK32CUGUwkHw2Dc6llGsNNudWvb7XI1DYMOygSWgGd0hLVWom=s62-c)
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