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Geranium Bronze

Hipparchia alcyone

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Description:

Very small butterfly -+10mm (Hipparchia alcyone?)

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bayucca
bayucca 12 years ago
Geranium Bronze
Cacyreus marshalli Geranium Bronze


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Matthijs
Matthijs 12 years ago

Thx Bayucca!

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bayucca
bayucca 12 years ago

Hipparchia alcyone is a Nymphalidae, Satyrinae or Satyr/Augenfalter. Marshalli is a Lycaenidae/Hairstreak. You can see the little tail in this typical "Marshall pose".

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Matthijs
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Matthijs

Capri, Campania, Italy

Spotted on Sep 15, 2011
Submitted on Sep 15, 2011

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