Purple-Shot Copper
Lycaena alciphron
Description:
"This is a fabulously marked and rather large copper. It can appear like a small bright fritillary in flight, and is always a pleasure to see. The alciphron male has a violet suffusion all over the upperside, giving the species its name. "
Viseu, Portugal
Lat: 40.34, Long: -7.60
Spotted on May 16, 2014
Submitted on May 24, 2014
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