The Small Tortoiseshell Aglais urticae is sometimes mistaken for Peacock and Red Admiral and is another winter hibernator. Its love of nettles is reflected in its Latin name.
Small Tortoiseshell, OxC
Wildlife In Ox Close Wood
The Small Tortoiseshell Aglais urticae is sometimes mistaken for Peacock and Red Admiral and is another winter hibernator. Its love of nettles is reflected in its Latin name.