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dots and a narrow short band near the margin. The hindwing has three rows of oval, mother-of-pearl spots which are surrounded by small yellow spots, there being also a narrow yellow band near the margin. The butterfly is called "mirror" on account of the mother-of-pearl spots. Europe, Asia, eastwards to Japan.
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