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Sooty copper

Lycaena tityrus

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Lycaena tityrus, the sooty copper, is a butterfly of the Lycaenidae family. This female, was spotted while foraging on an eryngium plant, along with several honeybees. Spotted and photographed in Pelion mountain, Greece.

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Αποκεντρωμένη Διοίκηση Θεσσαλίας - Στερεάς Ελλάδας, Greece

Spotted on Jul 7, 2017
Submitted on Aug 17, 2017

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