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Pararge aegeria
Common European species, some 5 cm in wingspan; with brown wings with yellow spots, some of them filled concentric circles of black and blue.
Widespread and common, mainly in woodland, species of Eurasia and North Africa. It prefers shadowy and moist environment of low density forests. Here, found deep inside the wooded area of a local park, in a rural part of the valley of lake Geneva, just in between Jura and Alps mountains ranges.
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