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Tortoiseshell butterfly resting on grass leaf

11 May 201911 May 2019 by David

Tortoiseshell butterfly resting on grass leaf

The hot weather in Easter week was accompanied by several species of butterflies present in greater numbers than in recent years. This was the first small tortoiseshell butterfly I noticed this year, resting on grass leaf.

Tortoiseshell butterfly resting on grass leaf

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