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  1. CornishExile

    Melanism in Butterflies

    This is the best I can find at short notice. Not much help I suspect. Underside of chimney-sweeper Jon
  2. CornishExile

    Melanism in Butterflies

    Completely as an aside from the identification aspect of this thread (I bow to Harry's undoubted expertise), I think I'm right in suggesting that melanism in butterflies is largely stimulated by seasonal environmental extremes, particularly high temperatures during the pupal stage of the life...
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