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Coppers

Lycaena alciphron

Photo by arlanda
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Field Notes

Description:

Scarce and Purple Shot Coppers. Manto de Oro y Manto purpura. Lycaena alciphron and Lycaena virgaureae

Habitat:

Alpine meadow. Parque Nacional de Sierra de Guadarrama, Peñalara

Notes:

Camera Model: NIKON D300. Exposure Time: 1/640 sec., f/13, ISO Speed Rating: 800. Exposure Bias: 0 EV. Focal Length: 300.0 mm. No flash fired.

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