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Holly blue

Celastrina argiolus

Photo by Mel11
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Description:

Silvery in flight. Violet-blue upperwings seldom seen well. Rests showing white, black-dotted underwings. Two broods, flying April-May, laying eggs on holly, and August-September, laying eggs on ivy

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PublishedApril 16, 2020

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