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Aricia artaxerces
Settling down for rest close to sunset.
Mountain meadow, alt. 2300 m ASL.
Map load test. This species feeds on Helianthemum sp. (rock rose). Hence its common name in French: Argus de l'hélianthème.
Spotted on Jul 14, 2016
Submitted on Nov 5, 2018
5 Comments
Thank you Tukup! The light was soft and he was settling down... perfect combination for butterfly photography :-)
Beautiful detail Daniele. Thanks.
Thank you António and Greyson!
Beautiful capture Danièle,love the composition,congrats and thanks for sharing
Looks quite fluffy, looks nice.