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Aglais urticaeat 1100m in the Bauges mountains of the French Alps.Adults feed on nectar and may hibernate over winter; in warmer climates they may have two broods in a season.
While the dorsal surface of the wings is vividly marked, the ventral surface is drab, providing camouflage.
Eggs are laid on theΒ common nettle, on which the larvae feed.
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