Small Copper aberration: 2008, 2009 and 2010 records.

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Small Copper aberration: 2008, 2009 and 2010 records. The Small Copper aberration caeruleopunctata is a form with a series of blue spots, normally a maximum of four, along the bottom edge of each hindwing. Two further examples were recorded by me in 2008, four in 2009 and three in 2010: 17.09.08: 21.10.08 26.07.09 26.07.09 01.08.09 12.09.09 15.09.10 22.09.10 22.09.10

Fynn Valley transect walk, TM208477 Tangham, Rendlesham Forest TM352478 Garden at Aldeburgh, TM452591 Dunwich Forest, TM458791 RSPB North Warren, TM458594 Upper Arboretum, Christchurch Park, Ipswich, TM163456 Martin’s Meadows, Monewden, TM228571 Bawdsey Cliffs, TM348388 Bawdsey Cliffs, TM352392

Richard Stewart ‘Valezina’, 112, Westerfield Road, Ipswich, Suffolk IP4 2XW

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