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Madeiran Speckled Wood
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IUCN NT · Near threatened

Madeiran Speckled Wood

Pararge xiphia

Pararge xiphia, the Madeiran speckled wood, is a butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. It is found on the island of Madeira. It is considered as endangered due to competition from a related butterfly Pararge aegeria.

The wingspan is 50–60 millimetres (2.0–2.4 in). Adults are on the wing year round.

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 108660.