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Registered Charitable Incorporated Organisation Number 1155775
SWAAG Honorary President:
Tim Laurie FSA

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 *****SWAAG_ID***** 241
 Date Entered 28/06/2011
 Updated on 28/06/2011
 Recorded by Ric Carter
 Category Fauna
 Record Type Fauna HER
 Site Access Public Footpath
 Record Date 24/04/2011
 Location Fremington Edge (Top)
 Civil Parish Arkengarthdale
 Brit. National Grid 
 Geology Moorland peat over limestone
 Record Name Green Hairstreak Butterfly
 Record Description The Green Hairstreak Butterfly ( Callophrys rubi ) is widespread throughout the UK but commonly inhabits scrubby land ( incl. moors and heaths ) and hedgerows.Bilberry is a primary larval foodplant.Always settles with its wings closed.
 Image 1 ID 877         Click image to enlarge
 Image 1 Description Green Hairstreak Butterfly
 
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