Rare Butterfly Species Discovered in Finland After Over a Decade – New Host Plant Identified

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Rare Butterfly Species Discovered in Finland After Over a Decade – New Host Plant Identified
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A previously unknown butterfly species has been identified in Finland, marking an exceptionally rare discovery in the country. The Cuprina fuscella, a species with no close relatives in Finland, was found in the village of Bromarv in Raasepori by 12-year-old Sara Mutanen.