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    Was quite surprised to see this beauty today in the garden, looks brand new, in perfect condition.
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    It DOES look very 'new', Rolf! Maybe it will overwinter in a shed/other nearby?

    Great pics - especially the first one.

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    I didn't realise that they hibernated, just found out after seeing this one and googling.
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    Nice shots. I saw a dark butterfly ( I assume one of these) pass me last week - the only ones left

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