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Butterflies

Gatekeeper

Gatekeeper

Green-veined White

Green-veined white

Small Pearl-bordered Fritillary butterfly

Small pearl-bordered fritillary

Meadow Brown

Meadow brown

Orange-tip Butterfly

Orange-tip

Brown hairstreak butterfly

Brown hairstreak

Ringlet

Ringlet

green hairstreak

Green hairstreak

Pearl-bordered Fritillary underwing

Pearl-bordered fritillary

Small heath

Small heath

Purple Hairstreak butterfly

Purple hairstreak

White-letter hairstreak butterfly

White-letter hairstreak

Peacock butterfly

Peacock

Small Copper butterfly

Small copper

Silver-studded Blue butterfly

Silver-studded blue

Painted Lady butterfly

Painted lady

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