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Small Tortoiseshell

Aglais urticae

Description:

Butterfly. I think its a Monarch.

1 Species ID Suggestions

KarenL
KarenL 12 years ago
Small Tortoiseshell
Aglais urticae Small Tortoiseshell


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1 Comment

KarenL
KarenL 12 years ago

Not a Monarch but a Small tortoiseshell! Monarch's are mainly a North American & Antipodean species though they are very occasionally seen in Europe.

SeanRees
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SeanRees

Sachseln, Obwalden, Switzerland

Spotted on Jun 17, 2005
Submitted on Jan 26, 2012

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