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Boisduval's blue (female)

Aricia icarioides

Photo by Brian38
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Field Notes

Description:

The top of the female is copper brown with a silver border. On the underside, black or white postmedian spots are larger on the forewing than on hindwing (pic 2).

Habitat:

Spotted on a Lupin plant (its host plant). Located in a semi open pine forest with plenty of wild lupines (pic 3).

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