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    The speckled wood (Pararge aegeria) is a butterfly found in and on the borders of woodland areas throughout much of the Palearctic realm. The species is...
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  • Palearctic realm Madeiran speckled wood (Pararge xiphia), a species of butterfly found on the island of Madeira Canary speckled wood (Pararge xiphioides),...
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    species of butterflies and moths also deposit a spermatophore into the female during copulation. Examples include the speckled wood butterfly or the ornate...
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  • strangers. In certain species of butterflies, such as the Australian painted lady butterfly and the speckled wood butterfly, the male defends territories...
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  • to organisms whose generation time is more than one year. The speckled wood butterfly is univoltine in the northern part of its range, e.g. northern...
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    Shreeve, T.G. (1987). "The mate location behaviour of the male speckled wood butterfly, Pararge aegeria, and the effect of phenotypic differences in hind-wing...
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    close to the City for some very attractive species such as the speckled wood butterfly. Nature changes gradually, however, and the ecology may need active...
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    believed to have come from the butterflies of the same name that thrive here, the speckled wood (SP1861). Speckled Wood falls within Ore's development...
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    defence; it is also mimetic, resembling a bird dropping. Eyespots of speckled wood (Pararge aegeria) distract predators from attacking the head. This insect...
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    frequent the park, drawing in birdwatchers. Butterflies found in Garston Wood include the speckled wood, silver-washed fritillary, meadow brown, small...
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    cormorants and oystercatchers and also Lepidoptera, with peacock and speckled wood butterflies being a common sight. Perched on the rocks to the south of the...
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    Pararge xiphioides, the Canary speckled wood, is a butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. It is found in the Canary Islands on La Gomera, La Palma, Tenerife...
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    dragonflies are present, whilst in the spring and summer butterflies include speckled wood butterfly, meadow brown, ringlet, gatekeeper, orange tip and occasionally...
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    Pararge xiphia, the Madeiran speckled wood, is a butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. It is found on the island of Madeira. It is considered as endangered...
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  • try to break up the canopy and provide edge for species such as speckled wood butterfly. In places small patches of heather still occur where more light...
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    Maniola jurtina, meadow brown (abundant) Pararge aegeria, speckled wood (abundant - The speckled wood found on Menorca is the aegeria sub-species which has...
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    rare holly blue butterfly, which the nature reserve was set up to protect. Other fauna in the woodland includes the speckled wood butterfly, red deer, goldcrests...
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    of Middlesbrough from Eston Nab View of Redcar from Eston Nab A speckled wood butterfly near Eston Nab "Tees Archaeology – Eston Hills". Archived from...
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    Utetheisa pulchella, the crimson-speckled flunkey, crimson-speckled footman, or crimson-speckled moth, is a moth of the family Erebidae. The species was...
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  • contests, such as in contests among mantis shrimps and among speckled wood butterflies. Games like hawk dove and war of attrition represent pure competition...
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    can be distinguished by its unique speckled black dots on its wings with a blue background. The large blue butterfly is well known in behavioural ecology...
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    Commission; instigated one of the first surveys of the spread of speckled wood butterfly prior to other organisations' involvement. carried out bird counts...
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    and include the purple hairstreak, white-letter hairstreak and speckled wood butterflies, several nationally scarce bees and wasps, and stag beetles. Fungi...
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  • Birchall, 1873. Throughout Ireland but mainly Central and West Ireland. Speckled wood – Pararge aegeria LC Wall – Lasiommata megera EN Grayling – Hipparchia...
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    Wildlife Trust. Fifteen species of butterfly have been recorded in this wood, including brimstones, speckled woods and purple hairstreaks. There are many...
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    grassland. Wain Wood is host to a diverse butterfly fauna including purple hairstreak and the speckled wood. Wain Wood's name has been associated with a site...
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  • – West Country and Kent; re-introduced to Essex Subfamily Satyrinae Speckled wood – Pararge aegeria LC P. aegeria tircis – throughout southern third of...
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    Pararge (category Butterfly genera)
    a genus of butterflies of the family Nymphalidae. Pararge aegeria – speckled wood (Linnaeus, 1758) Pararge xiphia – Madeiran speckled wood (Fabricius...
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  • northern wall brown Lasiommata megera, speckled wood Lasiommata maera, large wall Pararge aegeria tircis, speckled wood Hyponephele lycaon, dusky meadow brown...
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    Dactylis glomerata (category Butterfly food plants)
    Small skipper (Thymelicus sylvestris) Zabulon skipper (Poanes zabulon) Speckled wood (Pararge aegeria) Wikispecies has information related to Dactylis glomerata...
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