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About 3cm across. From a distance they can look like Small Coppers. However this butterfly is much rarer and more intricately patterned.
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10th May 2006 Bison Hill |
10th May 2006 Bison Hill |
10th May 2006 Bison Hill |
14th May 2006 - Same Butterfly (Male) Ivinghoe Beacon |
14th May 2006 Ivinghoe Beacon |
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14th May 2006 - Same Butterfly Ivinghoe Beacon |
3rd June 2006 Bison Hill |
28th April 2007 - Same butterflies (Mating pair, Female top) Ivinghoe Beacon |
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28th April 2007 - Same butterfly (Male) Ivinghoe Beacon |
11th May 2008 Ivinghoe Beacon |
11th May 2008 Ivinghoe Beacon |
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11th May 2008 Ivinghoe Beacon |
11th May 2008 (Male) Bison Hill |
24th April 2009 Ivinghoe Beacon |
24th April 2009 Ivinghoe Beacon |
24th April 2009 Bison Hill |
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14th May 2010 - Same butterfly (Male) Ivinghoe Beacon |
14th May 2010 - Same butterfly (Female) Ivinghoe Beacon |
26th May 2010 - Same butterfly (Male) Totternhoe / Sewell Cutting |
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24th April 2011 - Male Ivinghoe Beacon |
24th April 2011 - Female Ivinghoe Beacon |
13th May 2012 - Male Ivinghoe Beacon |
19th May 2013 - Same Butterfly (Male) Ivinghoe Beacon |
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19th May 2013 - Same butterfly (Male) Ivinghoe Beacon |
19th May 2013 - Same butterfly (Female) Ivinghoe Beacon |
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19th May 2013 - Same butterfly (Male) Ivinghoe Beacon |
27th April 2014 - Same butterfly (Male) Ivinghoe Beacon |
4th May 2014 Bison Hill |
4th May 2014 Bison Hill |
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4th May 2014 - Same Butterfly Bison Hill |
4th May 2014 Bison Hill |
4th May 2014 - Same Butterfly Ivinghoe Beacon |
4th May 2014 Ivinghoe Beacon |
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4th May 2014 - Same Butterfly Ivinghoe Beacon |
25th April 2015 Ivinghoe Beacon |
16th May 2015 Ivinghoe Beacon |
16th May 2015 Ivinghoe Beacon |
16th May 2015 Ivinghoe Beacon |
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16th May 2015 - Same Butterfly Bison Hill |
16th May 2015 Bison Hill |
16th May 2015 Bison Hill |
16th May 2015 Bison Hill |
16th May 2015 Bison Hill |
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16th May 2015 Bison Hill |
16th May 2015 Bison Hill |
8th May 2016 - Same Butterfly Ivinghoe Beacon |
27th May 2016 Totternhoe Knolls |
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23rd April 2017 - Same Butterfly Bison Hill |
23rd April 2017 - Same Butterfly Bison Hill |
23rd April 2017 Ivinghoe Beacon |