Species Account for Argynnis paphia
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Argynnis paphia (Linnaeus, 1758)
Silver-washed Fritillary
Lepidoptera: butterflies: Nymphalidae
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Essex RDB: Appendix
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Silver-washed Fritillary (underside)
Silver-washed Fritillary
Silver-washed Fritillary (male)
Argynnis paphia-hind wing
Argynnis paphia
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Taxonomic group: butterflies (Lepidoptera: butterflies) - Part county data
Silver-washed Fritillary on UK Butterflies website
Essex Red Data List comment
Appendix. Silver-washed Fritillary. Local. Until recently, extinct as a breeding species since the late 1950s with only occasional vagrants since. It has been subject to re-establishment efforts at the Marks Hall Wood complex, but it is now undergoing a remarkable expansion in range and numbers.
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