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Common blue

Polyommatus icarus

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Description:

Single butterfly on mountain path 1900 m

Habitat:

Alp meadows

1 Species ID Suggestions

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Rubens Araujo
Rubens Araujo 12 years ago
Common Blue
Polyommatus icarus Butterflies of Europe - Polyommatus icarus


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Ashish Nimkar
Ashish Nimkar 12 years ago

Also look alike Small Blue (Cupido minimus)

Dangermouse
Dangermouse 12 years ago

Part of the 'blue' family, perhaps a mazarine blue (cyaniris semiargus).

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h.j.m.vandappirin
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h.j.m.vandappirin

Grengiols, Valais - Wallis, Switzerland

Spotted on Jun 13, 2011
Submitted on Sep 4, 2011

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