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European Peacock

Inachis io

Spotting Image 1

Description:

Closed wing-almost

1 Species ID Suggestions

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bayucca
bayucca 10 years ago
European Peacock
Inachis io Inachis io


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3 Comments

Micolo
Micolo 10 years ago

I have found it bayucca
European Peacock?
Many Thanks

Micolo
Micolo 10 years ago

Thanks for that bayucca
What would be the common name so I can change them both

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bayucca
bayucca 10 years ago

Look at the big eye on the forewing, this is typical for Inachis io. With completely closed wings Inachis io and Aglais urticae are similar, depending of the distance you see them.

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Micolo
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Micolo

England, United Kingdom

Spotted on May 26, 2013
Submitted on May 26, 2013

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