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Small Copper

Lycaena phlaeas

Description:

common butterfly. shoulder to the wing-tip: 15-18mm. japanese name: ベニシジミ.

Habitat:

food plant: Rumex acetosa(スイバ), Rumex japonicus(ギシギシ). flight: March-October.

Notes:

1st-3rd photo: 2013.5.4. 4th photo: 2013.6.30.

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HarumKoh
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HarumKoh

近畿 (Kinki Region), Japan

Spotted on May 4, 2013
Submitted on Aug 4, 2013

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