Small Tortoiseshell
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Small Tortoiseshell butterfly (Aglais urticae).
Numbers of this once very common butterfly have suffered a dramatic decline in recent years. Another wet summer last year did not help, and I have seen few this year.
Small Tortoiseshell butterfly (Aglais urticae).
Numbers of this once very common butterfly have suffered a dramatic decline in recent years. Another wet summer last year did not help, and I have seen few this year.