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Rare butterfly spotted in Scotland for the first time since 1884 [1]

Scotland has a new species of butterfly: the elusive and endangered white-letter hairstreak has been discovered in a field in Berwickshire, 100 metres from the English border.

Publication Date: 
18/08/2017
Guardian (UK) [2]
Tags:
Biodiversity [3], Butterflies [4], Scotland [5], Europe [6]
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[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/scotland
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/europe