is this a normal ringlet?

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is this a normal ringlet?

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I have never seen A ringlet like this so I was wondering if it was a unique sub species I find it very odd because I've never seen anything like it so I was just wondering if anyone knows anything about it.
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Re: is this a normal ringlet?

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It's an aberration called arete
https://ukbutterflies.co.uk/aberrations ... hyperantus

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Thanks Bugboy :D
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