Alex Hyde / Silver Studded Blue (Plebejus argus), Gran Paradiso National Park, Aosta Valley, Pennine Alps, Italy. July.
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Ross Hoddinott / 2020VISION / Common blue butterfly (Polyommatus icarus), resting on flowering heather, Arne RSPB reserve, Dorset, England, UK September
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Ross Hoddinott / 2020VISION / Small copper (Lycaena phlaeas) butterfly resting on Common ragwort (Senecio jacobaea), Arne RSPB reserve, Dorset, England, UK, August
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Alex Mustard / Caribbean spiny lobster (Panulirus argus) scampers across a coral reef amongst sponges, Bloody Bay Wall, Little Cayman, Cayman Islands. British West Indies, Caribbean Sea.
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Guy Edwardes / 2020VISION / Silver-studded blue butterfly (Plebejus argus), New Forest, Hampshire, England, UK, July
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Chris Gomersall / 2020VISION / Silver-studded blue butterfly (Plebeius argus) well-worn male at rest on Bell heather (Erica cinerea) Minsmere RSPB reserve, Suffolk, UK, July
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Chris Gomersall / 2020VISION / Silver-studded blue butterfly (Plebeius argus) male at rest on Bell heather (Erica cinerea) Minsmere RSPB reserve, Suffolk, UK, July
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Chris Gomersall / 2020VISION / Silver-studded blue butterfly (Plebeius argus) at rest on plant, Minsmere RSPB reserve, Suffolk, UK, July. 2020VISION Book Plate.
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Chris Gomersall / 2020VISION / Small copper butterfly (Lycaena phlaeas) on Bell heather (Erica cinerea), Minsmere RSPB reserve, Suffolk, UK, July
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Juergen Freund / Eyed / Leopard sea cucumber (Bohadschia argus), close-up of the skin. Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia.
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Juergen Freund / Imperial / Emperor shrimp (Periclimenes imperator / Zenopontonia rex) on an Eyed / Leopard sea cucumber (Bohadschia argus). Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia
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Juergen Freund / Imperial / Emperor shrimp (Periclimenes imperator / Zenopontonia rex) on an Eyed / Leopard sea cucumber (Bohadschia argus). Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia.
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Chris Shields / Illustration of British native ladybirds. From top left to right: Sixteen or 16-spot ladybird (Tytthaspis 16-punctata); Thirteen or 13-spot ladybird (Hippodamia 13-punctata); Bryony ladybird (Epilach...
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Florian Möllers / Common blue butterfly (Polyommatus icarus)warming up, Berlin, Germany, July
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Colin Varndell / Common blue butterfly (Polyommatus icarus) at rest. Dorset, UK, May
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Stephen Dalton / Small copper butterfly (Lycaena phlaeas) on Helianthus flower, UK
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Wild Wonders of Europe / Maitland / Italian rye grass (Lolium multiflorum) and Silver studded blue butterfly (Plebejus argus) Stenje region, Galicica National Park, Macedonia, June 2009, dead insects and plants placed directly on scanne...
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Wild Wonders of Europe / Maitland / Rose campion / catchfly (Lychnis coronaria) in flower with an Eschers blue butterfly (Polyommatus escheri) and Silver-studded blue butterfly (Plebejus argus) Stenje region, Galicica National Park, Mac...
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Wild Wonders of Europe / Maitland / Nipplewort (Lapsana communis) in flower with Eschers blue butterfly (Polyommatus escheri) and Silver-studded blue (Plebejus argus) Stenje region, Galicica National Park, Macedonia, June 2009, dead ins...
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Wild Wonders of Europe / Maitland / Golden oat grass (Trisetum flavescens) and Silver studded blue butterfly (Plebejus argus) Stenje region, Galicica National Park, Macedonia, June 2009, dead insects and plants placed directly on scanne...
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Wild Wonders of Europe / Maitland / European feather grass (Stipa pennata) with Eschers blue butterfly (Polyommatus escheri) and Silver studded blue butterfly (Plebejus argus) Stenje region, Galicica National Park, Macedonia, June 2009,...
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Wild Wonders of Europe / Maitland / Female Common blue butterfly (Polyommatus icarus) on Trefoil (Lotus sp) Lake Macro Prespa, Stenje region, Galicica National Park, Macedonia, June 2009
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Ross Hoddinott / Silver-studded blue butterfly {Plebejus argus}resting on grass, Cornwall, UK. June
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Guy Edwardes / Common blue butterfly (Polyommatus icarus) resting on grass, Dorset, England, May
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Kim Taylor / Small copper butterfly (Lycaena phlaeas) Surrey, England
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Kim Taylor / Common blue butterfly (Polyommatus icarus) females awaking at sunrise among Harebells (Campanula rotundifolia) Surrey, England, digital composite
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Andy Sands / Common Blue (Polyommatus icarus) Male at rest wings closed, on flower, Captive
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Ross Hoddinott / Common blue butterfly {Polyommatus icarus) Cornwall, UK. June
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Ross Hoddinott / Common blue butterfly {Polyommatus icarus} resting on Bee orchid {Ophrys apifera}, Bude, Cornwall.
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Jose B. Ruiz / Common blue butterfly {Polyommatus icarus} Spain
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Bernard Castelein / Small copper butterfly {Lycaena phlaeas} on flower. Kalmthoutse Heide, Belgium
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Ross Hoddinott / Common blue butterfly {Polyommatus icarus} resting on plantain, Dorset. UK
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Ross Hoddinott / Common blue butterfly {Polyommatus icarus} Dunsdon Nature Reserve (DWT), near Holsworthy, Devon. UK
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Ross Hoddinott / Common blue butterfly {Polyommatus icarus} resting on bee orchid {Ophrys apifera}, Cornwall. UK
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Ross Hoddinott / Common blue butterfly {Polyommatus icarus} Cornwall UK
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Bernard Castelein / Silver studded blue butterflies {Plebejus argus} Kelmthoutse Heide, Belgium
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Bernard Castelein / Silver studded blue butterfly {Plebejus argus} Kalmthoutse Heide, Belgium
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Hans Christoph Kappel / Chalkhill blue butterfly {Polyommatus coridon} resting. Germany.
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Doug Perrine / Spiny lobsters {Panulirus argus} annual migration from juvenile to adult habitat, Bahamas
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Chris Packham / Silver Studded Blue Butterfly on heather (Plebejus argus) England
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Geoff Scott-Simpson / Common blue butterfly {Polyommatus icarus} on Common spotted orchid {Dactylorhiza fuchsii} UK peakdale peak district NP
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Fred Bavendam / Leopard Sea Cucumber (Bohadschia argus) ejects a mass of long white sticky cuvierian tubules as a defense when disturbed, Manado, Indonesia
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Doug Perrine / Spiny lobster migration march from juvenile to adult habitat {Panulirus argus} Bahamas, Caribbean (Non-ex).
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Linda Pitkin / 2020VISION / Silver studded blue (Plebejus argus), Chobham Common National Nature Reserve, Surrey, England, UK, July.
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Adrian Davies / Pair of Small copper butterflies (Lycaena phlaeas) mating, Devon, England, UK, July.
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Bjorn Forsberg / Mazarine blue butterfly (Polyommatus semiargus) on buttercup, Karlskoga, Sweden. June.
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David Woodfall / Small Copper butterfly (Lycaena phyas) newly emerged feeding on plants, Gilfach Nature Reserve, Radnorshire Wildlife Trust, Powys, Wales, UK May
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Georgette Douwma / Peacock grouper (Cephalopholis argus) and Coral hind (Cephalopholis miniata) Andaman Sea, Thailand.
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Luke Massey / 2020VISION / Pair of Common blue (Polyommatus icarus) butterflies mating, Hertfordshire, England, UK
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Kim Taylor / Small copper butterfly (Lycaena phlaeas) male feeding on Yarrow (Achillea millefolium) flowers, Surrey, England, August
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Alex Mustard / Caribbean spiny lobster (Panulirus argus) sheltering under an overhang on a coral reef, East End, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands, British West Indies, Caribbean Sea.
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Mark Payne-Gill / Welsh variety of Silver Studied Blue (Plebeius argus caernensis) male basking on rock. Great Ormes Head, North Wales, June.
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Mark Payne-Gill / Welsh variety of Silver Studded Blue Butterflies (Plebejus argus caernensis) mating. Great Ormes Head, North Wales, June.
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Colin Varndell / Common blue butterfly (Polyommatus icarus) at rest on buttercup, Dorset, UK May.
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Ross Hoddinott / 2020VISION / Common blue butterfly (Polyommatus icarus), resting on flowering heather, Arne RSPB reserve, Dorset, England, UK, September. 2020VISION Book Plate. Did you know? The word butterfly was originally used...
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Andy Sands / Scotch Argus Butterfly (Erebia aethiops) resting with wings open on bramble (Rubus fruticosus). Scotland, UK, June.
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Andy Sands / Scotch Argus Butterfly (Erebia aethiops) resting with wings open. Scotland, UK, June.
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Andy Sands / Scotch Argus Butterfly (Erebia aethiops) resting with wings closed on bramble (Rubus fruticosus) Scotland, UK, June
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Nick Upton / Chalkhill blue butterflies (Polyommatus coridon) mating on Red clover flower (Trifolium pratense), chalk grassland, Wiltshire, UK, July
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Nick Upton / Chalkhill blue butterflies (Polyommatus coridon), mating on Red clover flower (Trifolium pratense) with phoretic Chalcidoid wasp (Eulophidae; Tetrastichinae) a parasitoid of butterfly eggs, riding on...
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Nick Upton / Common blue butterflies (Polyommatus icarus) mating on old Red clover flowerhead (Trifolium pratense), chalk grassland meadow, Wiltshire, UK, August.
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Nick Upton / Male Common blue butterfly (Polyommatus icarus) on Red clover flower (Trifolium pratense), chalk grassland meadow, Wiltshire, UK, July.
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Nick Upton / Chalkhill blue butterflies (Polyommatus coridon), mating on Red clover flower (Trifolium pratense) with phoretic Chalcidoid wasp (Eulophidae; Tetrastichinae) a parasitoid of butterfly eggs, riding on...
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Nick Upton / Male Chalkhill blue butterfly (Polyommatus coridon), a Near Threatened species in the UK, extracting salts from animal dung, chalk grassland meadow, Wiltshire, UK, July
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Colin Varndell / Male Silver-studded blue butterfly (Plebejus argus) at rest, New Forest, Hampshire, UK, July
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Guy Edwardes / 2020VISION / Silver-studded blue butterfly (Plebejus argus), New Forest, Hampshire, England, UK, July
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Guy Edwardes / 2020VISION / Silver-studded blue butterfly (Plebejus argus), New Forest, Hampshire, England, UK, July
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Guy Edwardes / 2020VISION / Silver-studded blue (Plebejus argus), New Forest, Hampshire, England, UK, July
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Guy Edwardes / 2020VISION / Silver-studded blue butterfly (Plebejus argus), New Forest, Hampshire, England, UK, July
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Guy Edwardes / 2020VISION / Silver-studded blue butterfly (Plebejus argus), New Forest, Hampshire, England, UK, July
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Colin Varndell / Common Blue Butterflies (Polyommatus icarus) at rest on Buttercup (ranunculus sp). Kingcombe Meadows nature reserve, Dorset, UK May 2011.
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David Kjaer / Adonis Blue (Polyommatus bellargus) male at rest on ground. Wiltshire, UK, May.
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David Kjaer / Adonis Blue (Polyommatus bellargus) male. Wiltshire, UK, May.
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Chris Gomersall / 2020VISION / Silver-studded blue butterfly (Plebeius argus) male at rest on Bell heather (Erica cinerea) Minsmere RSPB reserve, Suffolk, UK, July
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Chris Gomersall / 2020VISION / Silver-studded blue butterfly (Plebeius argus) male at rest on Bell heather (Erica cinerea) Minsmere RSPB reserve, Suffolk, UK, July
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Chris Gomersall / 2020VISION / Silver-studded blue butterfly (Plebeius argus) well-worn male at rest on Bell heather (Erica cinerea) Minsmere RSPB reserve, Suffolk, UK, July
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Chris Gomersall / 2020VISION / Silver-studded blue butterfly (Plebeius argus) well-worn male at rest on Bell heather (Erica cinerea) Minsmere RSPB reserve, Suffolk, UK, July
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Chris Gomersall / 2020VISION / Silver-studded blue butterfly (Plebeius argus) well-worn male at rest on Bell heather (Erica cinerea) Minsmere RSPB reserve, Suffolk, UK, July
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Chris Gomersall / 2020VISION / Small copper butterfly (Lycaena phlaeas) resting on ground, Minsmere RSPB reserve, Suffolk, UK, July
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Chris Gomersall / 2020VISION / Silver-studded blue butterfly (Plebeius argus) well-worn male at rest on Bell heather (Erica cinerea) Minsmere RSPB reserve, Suffolk, UK, July
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Chris Gomersall / 2020VISION / Silver-studded blue butterfly (Plebeius argus)male at rest on Bell heather (Erica cinerea) Minsmere RSPB reserve, Suffolk, UK, July
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Chris Gomersall / 2020VISION / Silver-studded blue butterfly (Plebeius argus) male at rest on Bell heather (Erica cinerea) Minsmere RSPB reserve, Suffolk, UK, July
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Chris Gomersall / 2020VISION / Silver-studded blue butterfly (Plebeius argus) male at rest on Bell heather (Erica cinerea) Minsmere RSPB reserve, Suffolk, UK, July. 2020VISION Book Plate.
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Chris Gomersall / 2020VISION / Silver-studded blue butterfly (Plebeius argus) male at rest on Bell heather (Erica cinerea) Minsmere RSPB reserve, Suffolk, UK, July
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Chris Gomersall / 2020VISION / Silver-studded blue butterfly (Plebeius argus) well-worn male at rest on Bell heather (Erica cinerea) Minsmere RSPB reserve, Suffolk, UK, July
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Chris Gomersall / 2020VISION / Silver-studded blue butterfly (Plebeius argus) male at rest on Bell heather (Erica cinerea) Minsmere RSPB reserve, Suffolk, UK, July
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Chris Gomersall / 2020VISION / Silver-studded blue butterfly (Plebeius argus) male at rest on Bell heather (Erica cinerea) Minsmere RSPB reserve, Suffolk, UK, July
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Chris Gomersall / 2020VISION / Silver-studded blue butterfly (Plebeius argus) well-worn male at rest on Bell heather (Erica cinerea) Minsmere RSPB reserve, Suffolk, UK, July
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Chris Gomersall / 2020VISION / Silver-studded blue butterfly (Plebeius argus) well-worn male at rest on Bell heather (Erica cinerea) Minsmere RSPB reserve, Suffolk, UK, July
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Chris Gomersall / 2020VISION / Silver-studded blue butterfly (Plebeius argus) well-worn male at rest on Bell heather (Erica cinerea) Minsmere RSPB reserve, Suffolk, UK, July
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Chris Gomersall / 2020VISION / Silver-studded blue butterfly (Plebeius argus) male at rest on Bell heather (Erica cinerea) Minsmere RSPB reserve, Suffolk, UK, July
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Chris Gomersall / 2020VISION / Silver-studded blue butterfly (Plebeius argus) at rest on ground, Minsmere RSPB reserve, Suffolk, UK, July
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Chris Gomersall / 2020VISION / Silver-studded blue butterfly (Plebeius argus) well-worn male at rest on Bell heather (Erica cinerea) Minsmere RSPB reserve, Suffolk, UK, July
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Guy Edwardes / 2020VISION / Common blue butterfly (Polyommatus icarus) resting on Hawkweed bud, Powerstock Common DWT reserve, Dorset, UK, May
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Bernard Castelein / Silver studded blue butterfly (Plebejus argus) on Heather (Erica tetralix) Wuustwezel, Belgium, July
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Bernard Castelein / Common blue butterflies (Polyommatus icarus) resting on plants, Brasschaat, Belgium, May