Fritillary ?

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toadoftoadhall
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Fritillary ?

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Any help appreciated. Never seen a butterfly like this before, cought my eye, and managed to get a photo.

Many thanks.
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Mark Colvin
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Re: Fritillary ?

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Welcome to UKB.

Your butterfly is a female Silver-washed Fritillary Argynnis paphia.

More at: http://www.ukbutterflies.co.uk/species. ... ies=paphia

Good hunting.

Kind regards. Mark
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