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Mazarine Blue

Cyaniris semiargus

Description:

Very common on mountain and hills. They tend to like damp places with plenty of flowers and grass. The male is of a deep rich blue upperside with veins lined black. The female is completely brown. The underside has minimal but distinct markings.

Habitat:

mountain grassland near creek

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2 Comments

Jopy
Jopy 10 years ago

I didn't write description but this one is too big for Cupido sp. :) I think it's Cyaniris semiargus, will check it later when I find my book, anyway thank you Lasse :D

LasseOksanen
LasseOksanen 10 years ago

Maybe Cupido alcetas

Jopy
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Jopy

Federacija Bosne i Hercegovine, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Spotted on Aug 4, 2013
Submitted on Aug 5, 2013

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