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Species that have a similar taxonomy to the Small copper butterfly (Lycaena phlaeus)
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Large copper butterfly (Lycaena dispar)
The large copper butterfly (Lycaena dispar) has wings of a bright coppery-orange, fringed with black. The undersides are silvery-blue with... More 8 Images 6 Videos -
Scarce copper (Lycaena virgaureae)
Information on the scarce copper is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 6 Images 0 videos -
Hermes copper (Lycaena hermes)
Information on the Hermes copper (Lycaena hermes) is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 4 Images 0 videos -
Grecian copper (Lycaena ottomana)
Information on the Grecian copper (Lycaena ottomana) is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 3 Images 0 videos -
Peninsula skolly (Thestor yildizae)
Information on the Peninsula skolly (Thestor yildizae) is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 4 Images 0 videos -
Orachrysops (Orachrysops niobe)
Information on Orachrysops niobe is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 3 Images 0 videos -
Piedmont anomalous blue (Polyommatus humedasae)
Information on the Piedmont anomalous blue is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 5 Images 0 videos -
Indian cupid (Chilades parrhasius)
Information on the Indian cupid is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 2 Images 0 videos -
Blue pansy (Precis orithya)
Information on the blue pansy is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 4 Images 0 videos -
Silver-studded blue (Plebeius argus)
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... More 25 Images 3 Videos -
Northern brown argus (Aricia artaxerxes)
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... More 17 Images 0 videos -
Desert babul blue (Azanus ubaldus)
A finely-marked, beautiful butterfly of Africa and Asia, the male desert babul blue (Azanus ubaldus) has iridescent blue upperparts with... More 2 Images 0 videos -
Common blue (Polyommatus icarus)
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... More 14 Images 3 Videos -
Mediterranean pierrot (Tarucus roseacus)
Information on the Mediterranean pierrot is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 1 Image 0 videos -
African babul blue (Azanus jesous)
A finely-marked, beautiful butterfly of Africa and Asia, the male African babul blue (Azanus jesous) has lilac-blue wings with black margins... More 3 Images 0 videos -
Adonis blue (Lysandra bellargus)
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... More 23 Images 2 Videos -
Grass jewel (Freyeria trochylus)
Information on the grass jewel is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 2 Images 0 videos -
Long-tailed blue (Lampides boeticus)
Information on the long-tailed blue is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 7 Images 0 videos -
Alcon large blue (Maculinea alcon)
Information on the Alcon large blue is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 9 Images 0 videos -
Large blue butterfly (Maculinea arion)
The large blue butterfly (Maculinea arion) is blue with a black outer margin and black flashes on the upper wing. It is greyish on... More 10 Images 0 videos -
Green hairstreak (Callophrys rubi)
The wings of the green hairstreak butterfly are dull brown on the uppersides, but bright green on the underside, with a white 'streak'... More 8 Images 1 Video -
Western pygmy blue (Brephidium exile)
The smallest butterfly in the USA, the tiny western pygmy blue (Brephidium exile) is notoriously difficult to find, but is certainly worth... More 6 Images 0 videos -
Sierra Nevada blue (Polyommatus golgus)
Information on the Sierra Nevada blue is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 5 Images 0 videos -
Southern purple (Aslauga australis)
Information on the southern purple is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 2 Images 0 videos -
Smith's blue butterfly (Euphilotes enoptes smithi)
Information on the Smith's blue butterfly is being written and researched and will appear here shortly... More 4 Images 0 videos -
Scarce large blue (Phengaris teleius)
Information on the Scarce large blue is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 11 Images 1 Video -
Spanish zephyr blue (Plebejus hespericus)
Information on the Spanish zephyr blue (Plebejus hespericus) is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 3 Images 0 videos -
Alpine zephyr blue (Plebejus trappi)
Information on the Alpine zephyr blue (Plebejus trappi) is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 2 Images 0 videos -
Zullich's blue (Plebejus zullichi)
Information on Zullich's blue is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 3 Images 0 videos -
Mother-of-pearl blue (Polyommatus nivescens)
The mother-of-pearl blue (Polyommatus nivescens) is a small, delicately-marked butterfly found only in Spain. This elegant species has pale... More 1 Image 0 videos
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