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Common blue

Polyommatus icarus

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bayucca
bayucca 9 years ago
Common Blue
Polyommatus icarus Common Blue


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IvanPancic
IvanPancic 9 years ago

Thank you bayucca

bayucca
bayucca 9 years ago

Lycaenidae, Polyommatinae, Polyommatus icarus. One of the most common butterflies in Europe and though sometimes tricky to ID. But I am quite confident, that these are Polyommatus icarus.
http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:H...
http://www.natur-schmetterlinge.ch/schme...
http://www.schmetterling-raupe.de/art/ic...

RobThacker
RobThacker 9 years ago

Beautiful image Ivan, viewed separately would be easy to assume they were separate species.

IvanPancic
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IvanPancic

Војводина, Serbia

Spotted on Jul 1, 2008
Submitted on Jun 14, 2014

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