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Common Blue

Polyommatus icarus

Description:

Butterflies in the Polyommatinae are collectively called blues, from the colouring of the wings. Common blue males usually have wings that are blue above with a black-brown border and a white fringe. The females are usually brown above with a blue dusting and orange spots.

Habitat:

Shrubland adjacent to river

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Mel11
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Mel11

England, United Kingdom

Spotted on Sep 21, 2020
Submitted on Sep 21, 2020

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