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Greek Slowworm (Anguis graeca)Observer
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A very dead female slow worm (Anguis fragilis colchicus) in odd position, spotted near Kypseli village, Epirus region, Greece. The serpent was mummified, and there was left part of the skin and the sceleton...
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Fasciated Conehead Mantid (Empusa fasciata)Observer
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A female empusa fasciata, near Kypseli village, Epirus region, Greece
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Eastern Dappled White (Euchloe ausonia)Observer
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A Eastern dappled white - Euchloe ausonia spp. graeca butterfly, spotted at Goritsa hill, Volos Greece
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Observer
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A European copper skink, wich I managed to catch, at the ancient agora plateau, Goritsa hill, Volos Greece. The species is endemic, harmless and protected. It was released right after the pic. The different coloration and the small size of its tail, indicates that the skink escaped a predator's attack, "releasing" its tail.
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Man Orchid (Orchis anthropophora)Observer
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A beautiful orchid, in green yellow and orange, a very common sighting around the Balkans, and Greece.