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Holly Blue

Celastrina argiolus

Description:

The Holly Blue is a beautiful butterfly, with pale silver-blue wings spotted with pale ivory dots. In Europe, the first generation feeds mainly on Holly (Ilex aquifolium)

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Holly Blue
Celastrina argiolus Celastrina argiolus


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3 Comments

Caleb Steindel
Caleb Steindel 10 years ago

gorgeous!

DanielePralong
DanielePralong 10 years ago

You're welcome! With the broad black border on the forewing yours is a female.

VitoSarancha
VitoSarancha 10 years ago

Thank you DanielePralong!

VitoSarancha
Spotted by
VitoSarancha

Hungary

Spotted on Apr 17, 2014
Submitted on Apr 21, 2014

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