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Common Blue male

Polyommatus icarus

Photo by The MnMs
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Field Notes

Description:

Lots of these in the area. Here some with wings opened.

Habitat:

Mixed conifer forest and grasslands near Zadar, Croatia.

Reference Links:

Common blue - Wikipedia

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Comments (10)
arlanda
Wonderful series Marta. Congrats
Jellis
Love the detail and color
Jim Nelson
These guys are tough to photograph because they do not sit still very long...excellent photos, Marta!

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PublishedDecember 16, 2016

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