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Alpine heath - Coenonympha gardetta
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Family: Satyridae Flight Time: June - September Size: 30 - 32mm Altitude: 1500 - 2900m |
| Widespread and often common at higher altitudes in Valais, Switzerland. They didn't settle long, so photos were tough. There isn't much room for error in terms of identification, all the characteristics are quite easy to spot. | ![]() |
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