A brown Eurasian butterfly with orange markings on the wings, which breeds on grasses.
梅戈拉毛眼蝶
Lasiommata megera, subfamily Satyrinae, family Nymphalidae
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The wall brown or wall is a medium-sized brown butterfly with large, bright orange patches on the wings.
There is the smaller Northern wall brown L. petropolitana which is darker and smaller.
I've shown the real wall brown on the right.
In the scrub, the last of the year's insects can be seen: late dragonflies include ruddy darters and migrant hawkers; and the last of the year's butterflies includes wall browns and small tortoiseshells.