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Green hairstreak; Cejialba
Callophrys rubi
40.5404, -3.68555
Field Notes
Description:
Small green butterfly, with a characteristic green colour in the wings and white marks around the eyes, from what it gets the Spanish name (cejialba). The wingspan is between 24-30 mm. It is one of the first butterflies flying in this region, at the end of the winter. It inhabits dry and arid areas. The caterpilars feed on bramble and legumes.
Habitat:
It inhabits dry and arid areas. Spotted in mediterranean forest with dispersed evergreen oaks. Dehesa de Valdelatas
Notes:
Camera Model: NIKON D300. Exposure Time: 1/60 sec.; f/22; ISO Speed Rating: 200. Exposure Bias: 0 EV. Focal Length: 90.0 mm. No Flash fired
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Spotted for Missions
Photographed
PublishedMay 10, 2017
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