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Cupido minimus

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Description:

This is northern Europe's smallest butterfly species with a wing span of 20-24 mm. This is the female due to dark color and in this spotting can be seen the male with really amazing colors: http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/26221018

Habitat:

Urban, open grass field

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PublishedJuly 21, 2013

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