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85-0549 Marsh fritillary on Fragrant orchid, Knapdale, Kintyre
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CEP - Knapdale
Marsh fritillary (Euphydryas aurinia) butterfly on Fragrant orchid (Gymnadenia conopsea), Danna, Knapdale. Scanned from a slide taken by CE Palmar on June 22, 1985
22 June 1985
85-0504 Marsh Fritillary, North Knapdale, Kintyre
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CEP - Kintyre
Marsh fritillary (Euphydryas aurinia) butterfly, Danna, Knapdale. Scanned from a slide taken by CE Palmar on June 22, 1985
22 June 1985
Dark Green Fritillary butterfly, Grantown-on-Spey
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Grantown on Spey and Lochindorb
Dark Green Fritillary (Argynnis aglaja) butterfly, Grantown East, Speyside, taken by David Palmar. From the top, the butterfly is orange with black markings, and doesn't look green. The "dark green" refers to the underwing, which has white patches and in many cases the green isn't actually very dark!
28 July 2023
Dark Green Fritillary, Speyside
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Nethybridge and Dulnain Bridge
Dark Green Fritillary (Argynnis aglaja), Speyside, taken by David Palmar
28 July 2023
Dark Green Fritillary, Speyside
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Nethybridge and Dulnain Bridge
Dark Green Fritillary (Argynnis aglaja), Speyside, taken by David Palmar. The white blotches on the underwing are characteristic, but there isn't much dark green!
28 July 2023
Dark Green Fritillary, Speyside
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Nethybridge and Dulnain Bridge
Dark Green Fritillary (Argynnis aglaja), Speyside, taken by David Palmar
28 July 2023
Small Pearl-bordered Fritillary on Wild Garlic, Glasdrum
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Glasdrum
Small Pearl-bordered Fritillary (Boloria selene) on Wild Garlic or Ransoms (Allium ursinum) in Glasdrum National Nature Reserve, Appin, Argyllshire, taken by David Palmar. The black spot on the underwing distinguishes this butterfly from otherwise similar species, such as the Pearl-bordered and Dark Green Fritillaries
28 May 2023
Small Pearl-bordered Fritillary butterfly, Glasdrum
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Glasdrum
Small Pearl-bordered Fritillary (Boloria selene) butterfly in Glasdrum National Nature Reserve, Appin, Argyllshire, taken by David Palmar. With a bit of imagination, you can see the number 730 on the leading edge of the forewing. which with a good view can distinguish the Small Pearl-bordered from other similar fritilllaries.
28 May 2023
Small Pearl-bordered Fritillary butterfly, Glasdrum
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Glasdrum
Small Pearl-bordered Fritillary (Boloria selene) butterfly in Glasdrum National Nature Reserve, Appin, Argyllshire, taken by David Palmar. With a bit of imagination, you can see the number 730 on the leading edge of the forewing. which with a good view can distinguish the Small Pearl-bordered from other similar fritilllaries.
28 May 2023
Small Pearl-bordered Fritillary on Wild Garlic, Glasdrum
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Glasdrum
Small Pearl-bordered Fritillary (Boloria selene) on Wild Garlic or Ransoms (Allium ursinum) in Glasdrum National Nature Reserve, Appin, Argyllshire, taken by David Palmar. The black spot on the underwing distinguishes this butterfly from otherwise similar species, such as the Pearl-bordered and dark Green Fritillaries