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Family: Satyridae Flight Time: April - October. Size: 36-50mm Altitude: 0-3000m |
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Wall brown - Lasiommata megera
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Family: Satyridae Flight Time: April - October. Size: 36-50mm Altitude: 0-3000m |
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A widespread species employing a large variety of habitats. There are a number of generations a year and they therefore can be seen in any of the warm months. In the UK they are more common in the south and are particularly numerous along the Devon coast near where I live. |
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Grasses especially Poa species |
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