Speckled Wood Pararge aegeria Aberrations

This is a holding page for the Speckled Wood Aberrant forms. typical form shown below



Key Facts

• Primarily a woodland Butterfly of dappled shade 
• Adults feed on aphid honeydew. They are rarely seen on flowers except early and late in the year when there are few aphid
• May overwinters as an

Anatomical Terms

The terms  Recta  and  Versa relate to the Back and Front of the Wings respecfully, with the versa view being typical when basking

Top = Forewing
Bottom = Hindwind



Aberrants

Unclassified Aberrant ( two out of the four occeli spots on the hind wing a ringed black spot )

Reference

1. UK Butterflies Speckled Wood Aberrations
2. UK Butterflies Speckled Wood Account