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Common blue butterflies (Polyommatus icarus) basking in the morning light, Vealand Farm, Devon, UK. July
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90814628 Common blue butterflies (Polyommatus icarus) basking in the morning light, Vealand Farm, Devon, UK. July© Ross Hoddinott
Silver-studded blue butterflies (Plebejus argus) resting on grass and backlit by the sun, Upton Towans, Cornwall, UK. June 2017.
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90772258 Silver-studded blue butterflies (Plebejus argus) resting on grass and backlit by the sun, Upton Towans, Cornwall, UK. June 2017.© Ross Hoddinott
Common blue butterflies (Polyommatus icarus) resting on grasses, Vealand Farm, Devon, UK. June 2017
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90772231 Common blue butterflies (Polyommatus icarus) resting on grasses, Vealand Farm, Devon, UK. June 2017© Ross Hoddinott
Female chalkhill blue butterfly (Lysandra coridon) with wings closed resting on Devils-bit scabious (Succisa pratensis), Hatch Hill, Somerset, UK. August 2016.
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90772229 Female chalkhill blue butterfly (Lysandra coridon) with wings closed resting on Devils-bit scabious (Succisa pratensis), Hatch Hill, Somerset, UK. August 2016.© Ross Hoddinott
Male Silver studded blue butterfly (Plebejus argus) at rest, Winfrith Heath, Dorset, UK, July - Colin Varndell/ npl
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90401346 Male Silver studded blue butterfly (Plebejus argus) at rest, Winfrith Heath, Dorset, UK, July© Colin Varndell / NPL
Small blue butterfly (Cupido minimus) roosting on grass stem, Martin Down Nature Reserve, Hampshire, UK. June.
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90888217 Small blue butterfly (Cupido minimus) roosting on grass stem, Martin Down Nature Reserve, Hampshire, UK. June.©
Slender crab spider (Tibellus oblongus) feeding on caught prey - Silver-studded blue butterfly (Plebejus argus). Cornwall, UK. June.
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90888196 Slender crab spider (Tibellus oblongus) feeding on caught prey - Silver-studded blue butterfly (Plebejus argus). Cornwall, UK. June.©
RF - Common blue butterflies (Polyommatus icarus) resting on Devil's bit scabious (Succisa pratensis). Devon, UK. August. (This image may be licensed either as rights managed or royalty free)
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90888178 RF - Common blue butterflies (Polyommatus icarus) resting on Devil's bit scabious (Succisa pratensis). Devon, UK. August. (This image may be licensed either as rights managed or royalty free)©
Pair of Adonis blue (Polyommatus bellargus) butterflies mating on a Birdsfoot trefoil (Lotus corniculatus) flower in a meadow, Wiltshire, UK. June.
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90887023 Pair of Adonis blue (Polyommatus bellargus) butterflies mating on a Birdsfoot trefoil (Lotus corniculatus) flower in a meadow, Wiltshire, UK. June.©
Pair of Adonis blue (Polyommatus bellargus) butterflies mating on a Birdsfoot trefoil (Lotus corniculatus) flower in a meadow, Wiltshire, UK. June.
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90887022 Pair of Adonis blue (Polyommatus bellargus) butterflies mating on a Birdsfoot trefoil (Lotus corniculatus) flower in a meadow, Wiltshire, UK. June.©
Male Silver-studded blue (Plebejus argus) butterfly resting on Gorse (Ulex sp.) leaves, Godlingston Common, Dorset, UK. July.
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90886956 Male Silver-studded blue (Plebejus argus) butterfly resting on Gorse (Ulex sp.) leaves, Godlingston Common, Dorset, UK. July.©
White letter hairstreak (Satyrium w-album) butterfly resting on bracken, close up, Scotland, UK. July.
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90886231 White letter hairstreak (Satyrium w-album) butterfly resting on bracken, close up, Scotland, UK. July.©
Common blue butterfly (Polyommatus icarus) resting on a flower, close up, Scotland, UK. July.
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90886070 Common blue butterfly (Polyommatus icarus) resting on a flower, close up, Scotland, UK. July.©
Common blue butterfly (Polyommatus icarus) resting on a flower, close up, Scotland, UK. July.
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90886069 Common blue butterfly (Polyommatus icarus) resting on a flower, close up, Scotland, UK. July.©
Male European common blue butterfly (Polyommatus icarus) nectaring on flower, Finland. August.
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90884805 Male European common blue butterfly (Polyommatus icarus) nectaring on flower, Finland. August.©
Female Violet copper butterfly (Lycaena helle) resting on plant stalk, Finland. June.
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90884796 Female Violet copper butterfly (Lycaena helle) resting on plant stalk, Finland. June.©
Chequered blue butterfly (Scolitantides orion) resting on fern, Finland. June.
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90884731 Chequered blue butterfly (Scolitantides orion) resting on fern, Finland. June.©
Male Chequered blue butterfly (Scolitantides orion) resting on wildflower in habitat, Finland. June.
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90884721 Male Chequered blue butterfly (Scolitantides orion) resting on wildflower in habitat, Finland. June.©
Silver-studded blue butterfly (Plebejus argus) pair mating, resting on a Pyrimidal orchid (Anacamptis pyramidalis) flower, Gwithian Towans, Cornwall, UK, July.
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90883910 Silver-studded blue butterfly (Plebejus argus) pair mating, resting on a Pyrimidal orchid (Anacamptis pyramidalis) flower, Gwithian Towans, Cornwall, UK, July.©
Green hairstreak butterfly (Callophrys rubi) resting, Boscastle, North Cornwall, UK, May.
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90883904 Green hairstreak butterfly (Callophrys rubi) resting, Boscastle, North Cornwall, UK, May.©
Asian weaver ants (Oecophylla smaragdina) protecting a parasitic butterfly pupa (probably Lycaenidae sp.) which exploit the ants for food and protection for its development. The ants do this because t...
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90883573 Asian weaver ants (Oecophylla smaragdina) protecting a parasitic butterfly pupa (probably Lycaenidae sp.) which exploit the ants for food and protection for its development. The ants do this because t...©
Alcon blue butterfly (Phengaris alcon) pair mating on Wild thyme (Thymus), Puy-de-Dome, France. July.
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90882812 Alcon blue butterfly (Phengaris alcon) pair mating on Wild thyme (Thymus), Puy-de-Dome, France. July.©
Alcon blue butterfly (Phengaris alcon) resting on Wild thyme (Thymus), wings open, Puy-de-Dome, France. July.
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90882811 Alcon blue butterfly (Phengaris alcon) resting on Wild thyme (Thymus), wings open, Puy-de-Dome, France. July.©
Alcon blue butterfly (Phengaris alcon) resting on thistle flowerhead, Puy-de-Dome, France. July.
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90882810 Alcon blue butterfly (Phengaris alcon) resting on thistle flowerhead, Puy-de-Dome, France. July.©
Alcon blue butterfly (Phengaris alcon) resting on dead thistle flowerhead, Puy-de-Dome, France. July.
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90882809 Alcon blue butterfly (Phengaris alcon) resting on dead thistle flowerhead, Puy-de-Dome, France. July.©
Alcon blue butterfly (Phengaris alcon) pair mating on Wild thyme (Thymus), Puy-de-Dome, France. July.
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90882808 Alcon blue butterfly (Phengaris alcon) pair mating on Wild thyme (Thymus), Puy-de-Dome, France. July.©
Chalk hill blue butterflies (Polyommatus coridon) congregating on animal dung, horse faeces, to feed on minerals, Surrey, England. August.
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90882594 Chalk hill blue butterflies (Polyommatus coridon) congregating on animal dung, horse faeces, to feed on minerals, Surrey, England. August.©
Green hairstreak butterfly (Callophrys rubi) resting, North Norfolk, UK. April
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90881547 Green hairstreak butterfly (Callophrys rubi) resting, North Norfolk, UK. April©
Two Scarce copper (Lycaena virgaureae) on Sorrel, Switzerland, Europe. July.
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90881335 Two Scarce copper (Lycaena virgaureae) on Sorrel, Switzerland, Europe. July.©
Blue butterfly (Polyommatus sp.) resting on Buttercup (Ranunculus acris), Mount Baldo, Italy, Europe. June.
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90881302 Blue butterfly (Polyommatus sp.) resting on Buttercup (Ranunculus acris), Mount Baldo, Italy, Europe. June.©
Imperial hairstreak butterfly (Jalmenus evagoras) mating pair, Conondale Ranges, Queensland, Australia.
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90880289 Imperial hairstreak butterfly (Jalmenus evagoras) mating pair, Conondale Ranges, Queensland, Australia.©
Imperial hairstreak butterfly (Jalmenus evagoras) mating pair, Conondale Ranges, Queensland, Australia.
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90880288 Imperial hairstreak butterfly (Jalmenus evagoras) mating pair, Conondale Ranges, Queensland, Australia.©
Female Purple-shot copper butterfly (Lycaena alciphron) resting on pink flowering plants, Umbria, Italy. May.
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90880119 Female Purple-shot copper butterfly (Lycaena alciphron) resting on pink flowering plants, Umbria, Italy. May.©
Green-underside blue butterfly (Glaucopsyche alexis) resting on blue flower, Umbria, Italy. May.
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90880118 Green-underside blue butterfly (Glaucopsyche alexis) resting on blue flower, Umbria, Italy. May.©
Lang's short-tailed blue butterfly (Leptotes pirithous) feeding on flowering rosemary, Umbria, Italy. October.
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90880086 Lang's short-tailed blue butterfly (Leptotes pirithous) feeding on flowering rosemary, Umbria, Italy. October.©
Female Chalkhill blue butterfly (Lysandra coridon) feeding on flowering thistle, Lazio, Italy. August.
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90880083 Female Chalkhill blue butterfly (Lysandra coridon) feeding on flowering thistle, Lazio, Italy. August.©
Male Lesser fiery copper butterfly (Lycaena thersamon) feeding on flowering scabious, Lazio, Italy. August.
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90880082 Male Lesser fiery copper butterfly (Lycaena thersamon) feeding on flowering scabious, Lazio, Italy. August.©
Female Lesser fiery copper butterfly (Lycaena thersamon) feeding on yellow flowers, Lazio, Italy. August.
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90880081 Female Lesser fiery copper butterfly (Lycaena thersamon) feeding on yellow flowers, Lazio, Italy. August.©
Male Common blue butterfly (Polyommatus icarus) feeding on flowering plant, Umbria. Italy. June.
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90880071 Male Common blue butterfly (Polyommatus icarus) feeding on flowering plant, Umbria. Italy. June.©
Small copper / Common copper (Lycaena phlaeas) butterfly on Common heather (Calluna vulgaris), Belgium. August.
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90878662 Small copper / Common copper (Lycaena phlaeas) butterfly on Common heather (Calluna vulgaris), Belgium. August.©
Male Green hairstreak butterfly (Callophrys rubi), resting on spring flowers, Norfolk, UK. April.
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90875072 Male Green hairstreak butterfly (Callophrys rubi), resting on spring flowers, Norfolk, UK. April.©
Green hairstreak (Callophrys rubi), male, resting on as a leaf, Norfolk, UK. April.
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90875058 Green hairstreak (Callophrys rubi), male, resting on as a leaf, Norfolk, UK. April.©
Common blue butterfly (Polyommatus icarus), male and female, on closed flower, Badbury Rings, Dorset, UK, June.
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90874471 Common blue butterfly (Polyommatus icarus), male and female, on closed flower, Badbury Rings, Dorset, UK, June.©
Common blue butterfly (Polyommatus icarus) on Common spotted orchid (Dactylorhiza fuchsii), Powerstock Common DWT reserve, Dorset, UK, June.
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90874463 Common blue butterfly (Polyommatus icarus) on Common spotted orchid (Dactylorhiza fuchsii), Powerstock Common DWT reserve, Dorset, UK, June.©
Common blue butterfly (Polyommatus icarus) resting on grasses, backlit in late evening light, Vealand Farm, Devon, UK. June.
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90874339 Common blue butterfly (Polyommatus icarus) resting on grasses, backlit in late evening light, Vealand Farm, Devon, UK. June.©
Silver-studded blue butterfly (Plebejus argus) male basking on a grass stem, Upton Towans, Cornwall, UK. June 2020.
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90871785 Silver-studded blue butterfly (Plebejus argus) male basking on a grass stem, Upton Towans, Cornwall, UK. June 2020.©
Silver-studded blue butterfly (Plebejus argus) resting on grass, Upton Towans, Cornwall, UK. June .
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90871750 Silver-studded blue butterfly (Plebejus argus) resting on grass, Upton Towans, Cornwall, UK. June .©
Silver-studded blue butterfly (Plebejus argus) resting on bird's foot trefoil (Lotus corniculatus) Upton Towans, Cornwall, UK. June .
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90871736 Silver-studded blue butterfly (Plebejus argus) resting on bird's foot trefoil (Lotus corniculatus) Upton Towans, Cornwall, UK. June .©
Common blue butterfly (Polyommatus icarus) resting on devil's bit scabious (Succisa pratensis), Volehouse, Devon, UK. August .
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90871711 Common blue butterfly (Polyommatus icarus) resting on devil's bit scabious (Succisa pratensis), Volehouse, Devon, UK. August .©
Common blue butterfly (Polyommatus icarus), Peerdsbos, Brasschaat, Belgium
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90868628 Common blue butterfly (Polyommatus icarus), Peerdsbos, Brasschaat, Belgium©
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