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Scarce Copper Butterfly

Lycaena virgaureae

Habitat:

Steep scrub-covered Mountainside about 6,000'.

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Scarce Copper
Lycaena virgaureae Lycaena virgaureae


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2 Comments

The MnMs
The MnMs 10 years ago

You found many nice things in "la sierra", Malcom :-)

Thanks for the ID Daniele, I thought it might be but the two spots on the wings of mine didn't show on the pics I looked at earlier.

Somosierra, Madrid, Spain

Spotted on Jul 31, 2013
Submitted on Aug 16, 2013

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