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unusual facts about White Admiral



Gran Paradiso National Park

The park supports many species of butterflies including apollos, peak whites, and southern white admirals.

James Petiver

He named the White Admiral butterfly, and gave the name Fritillary to another group of butterflies after the Latin word for a chequered dice box.

West Blean

The Trust will also establish and maintain an annual coppice management programme, which will benefit the nationally rare heath fritillary and white admiral butterflies, and many other species, including bluebell, wood anemone, long-eared owl, yellow necked wood mouse and dormouse.


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