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    Orachrysops niobe (Orachrysops)

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  • Sinai baton blue (Pseudophilotes sinaicus)

    Pseudophilotes sinaicus (Sinai baton blue)

    A diminutive butterfly found only in a tiny part of Sinai, Egypt, the Sinai baton blue (Pseudophilotes sinaicus) may potentially be the…

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    7 photos

    0 videos

  • Peninsula skolly (Thestor yildizae)

    Thestor yildizae (Peninsula skolly)

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    Polyommatus humedasae (Piedmont anomalous blue)

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    Chilades parrhasius (Indian cupid)

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    Lycaena dispar (Large copper butterfly)

    The large copper butterfly (Lycaena dispar) has wings of a bright coppery-orange, fringed with black. The undersides are silvery-blue with…

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    8 photos

    6 videos

  • Small copper butterfly (Lycaena phlaeus)

    Lycaena phlaeus (Small copper butterfly)

    One of the UK’s smaller butterflies, the small copper makes up for its diminutive size by being one of the most territorial and aggressive…

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    13 photos

    0 videos

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    Plebeius argus (Silver-studded blue)

    Males are deep blue with a dark border and white fringe, and can be distinguished from other blue butterflies by the presence of a spur on…

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    25 photos

    3 videos

  • Northern brown argus (Aricia artaxerxes)

    Aricia artaxerxes (Northern brown argus)

    This small butterfly is dark brown in colour with orange crescents towards the edge of the wings, those on the forewings are absent or very…

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    17 photo

    1 video

  • Desert babul blue (Azanus ubaldus)

    Azanus ubaldus (Desert babul blue)

    A finely-marked, beautiful butterfly of Africa and Asia, the male desert babul blue (Azanus ubaldus) has iridescent blue upperparts with…

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    2 photos

    0 videos

  • Common blue (Polyommatus icarus)

    Polyommatus icarus (Common blue)

    The common blue is the most widespread of the blue butterflies in Britain, and as the name suggests, it is one of the most common…

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    34 photos

    3 videos

  • Mediterranean pierrot (Tarucus roseacus)

    Tarucus roseacus (Mediterranean pierrot)

    Information on the Mediterranean pierrot is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…

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    1 photos

    0 videos

  • African babul blue (Azanus jesous)

    Azanus jesous (African babul blue)

    A finely-marked, beautiful butterfly of Africa and Asia, the male African babul blue (Azanus jesous) has lilac-blue wings with black margins…

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    3 photos

    0 videos

  • Adonis blue (Lysandra bellargus)

    Lysandra bellargus (Adonis blue)

    Males are bright sky blue in colour with a fine black line to the edge of the wings and a white border. Females are brown in colour becoming…

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    23 photos

    4 videos

  • Grass jewel (Freyeria trochylus)

    Freyeria trochylus (Grass jewel)

    Information on the grass jewel is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…

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    2 photos

    0 videos

  • Long-tailed blue (Lampides boeticus)

    Lampides boeticus (Long-tailed blue)

    Information on the long-tailed blue is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…

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    7 photos

    0 videos

  • Alcon large blue (Maculinea alcon)

    Maculinea alcon (Alcon large blue)

    Information on the Alcon large blue is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…

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    9 photos

    0 videos

  • Large blue butterfly (Maculinea arion)

    Maculinea arion (Large blue butterfly)

    The large blue butterfly (Maculinea arion) is blue with a black outer margin and black flashes on the upper wing. It is greyish on…

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    10 photo

    1 video

  • Green hairstreak (Callophrys rubi)

    Callophrys rubi (Green hairstreak)

    The wings of the green hairstreak butterfly are dull brown on the uppersides, but bright green on the underside, with a white 'streak'…

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    8 photo

    1 video

  • Western pygmy blue (Brephidium exile)

    Brephidium exile (Western pygmy blue)

    The smallest butterfly in the USA, the tiny western pygmy blue (Brephidium exile) is notoriously difficult to find, but is certainly worth…

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    6 photos

    0 videos

  • Sierra Nevada blue (Polyommatus golgus)

    Polyommatus golgus (Sierra Nevada blue)

    The Sierra Nevada blue, also known as the Niña de Sierra Nevada, is a flagship species of an endangered habitat within the Sierra Nevada…

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    5 photos

    0 videos

  • Southern purple (Aslauga australis)

    Aslauga australis (Southern purple)

    Information on the southern purple is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…

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    2 photos

    0 videos

  • Smith's blue butterfly (Euphilotes enoptes smithi)

    Euphilotes enoptes smithi (Smith's blue butterfly)

    Information on the Smith's blue butterfly is being written and researched and will appear here shortly.…

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    4 photos

    0 videos

  • Scarce large blue (Phengaris teleius)

    Phengaris teleius (Scarce large blue)

    Information on the Scarce large blue is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…

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    11 photo

    1 video

  • Spanish zephyr blue (Plebejus hespericus)

    Plebejus hespericus (Spanish zephyr blue)

    Information on the Spanish zephyr blue (Plebejus hespericus) is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…

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    3 photos

    0 videos

  • Alpine zephyr blue (Plebejus trappi)

    Plebejus trappi (Alpine zephyr blue)

    Information on the Alpine zephyr blue (Plebejus trappi) is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…

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    2 photos

    0 videos

  • Hermes copper (Lycaena hermes)

    Lycaena hermes (Hermes copper)

    Information on the Hermes copper (Lycaena hermes) is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…

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    4 photos

    0 videos

  • Scarce copper (Lycaena virgaureae)

    Lycaena virgaureae (Scarce copper)

    Information on the scarce copper is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…

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    6 photo

    1 video

  • Zullich's blue (Plebejus zullichi)

    Plebejus zullichi (Zullich's blue)

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    3 photos

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  • Mother-of-pearl blue (Polyommatus nivescens)

    Polyommatus nivescens (Mother-of-pearl blue)

    The mother-of-pearl blue (Polyommatus nivescens) is a small, delicately-marked butterfly found only in Spain. This elegant species has pale…

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    1 photos

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