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Red Admiral

Posted: Wed Mar 14, 2012 8:26 pm
by grumpy
Took this last year in our garden only just noticed the white spots within the red markings on the forewings. Dont think I have seen this before, has anyone else ?
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Dave C

Re: Red Admiral

Posted: Wed Mar 14, 2012 8:39 pm
by Nick Broomer
Hi Grumpy,

apparently its the aberration Biabata, i posted two similar pictures on my persanal diary last night. They seem to be quite common.

All the best ,

Nick.

Re: Red Admiral

Posted: Wed Mar 14, 2012 8:46 pm
by Padfield
Mike Oxon posted some particularly interesting links here:

viewtopic.php?f=90&t=5991&p=56834

Guy

Re: Red Admiral

Posted: Thu Mar 15, 2012 7:45 pm
by grumpy
Thanks Nick, Guy , that answers that then. Interesting stuff.



regards

Dave C