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Small Copper

Lycaena phlaeas

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Description:

Female Lycaena phlaeas drinking nectar from horehound (Marrubium peregrinum) flowers.

Habitat:

Mountain rocky meadow near deciduous forest.

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Small Copper - Lycaena phlaeas - Overview, Lycaena phlaeas

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PublishedAugust 2, 2016

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