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Blue Butterfly

Polyommatus sp.

Description:

Genus Polyommatus. Perhaps an old Polyommatus amandus? It should be about 7 different kinds of Polyommatus in this area.

Habitat:

Meadowland.

Notes:

Cant remember the size, but it is one of the small blue wing butterflies with a wingspan of maximum 35 mm

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4 Comments

Tiz
Tiz 9 years ago

Marta, I am back for a while. Don't know for how long until the next assignment in a foreign country. I am enjoying the summer here as much as a can :) But I miss the cool insects that can be found in other parts of the world!

Thank you Pamela and super Josef!

sunnyjosef
sunnyjosef 9 years ago

Wow!! Blue Beauty.... Lovely spotting Tiz

pamsai
pamsai 9 years ago

Lovely, Tiz...

The MnMs
The MnMs 9 years ago

Back in Sweden for good or just visiting? Nice butterfly, very colourful

Tiz
Spotted by
Tiz

Uppsala, Uppsala län, Sweden

Spotted on Jun 26, 2014
Submitted on Aug 6, 2014

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