Konrad Wothe / Fritillary butterfly (Argynnis sp) with Scarce copper butterflies (Lycaena virgaureae) Queyras, Alps, France. August.
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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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Jussi Murtosaari / Scarce Copper (Lycaena virgaureae) male in meadow on ox-eye daisy, Joutsa (formerly Leivonmaki), Finland, July.
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Benjamin Barthelemy / Brown argus (Aricia agestis) butterfly, Vallee de la Seille (Seille Valley), Lorraine, France, August.
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Rod Williams / Male brown argus (Aricia agestis) on wild marjoram, Hutchinson's Bank, New Addington, London, England, August
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Rod Williams / Male brown argus butterfly (Aricia agestis) feeding on common ragwort, Sutcliffe Park Nature Reserve, Eltham, London, July
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Robert Thompson / Brown argus butterfly (Aricia agestis), French Pyrenees. May
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Ross Hoddinott / Silver-studded blue butterflies (Plebejus argus) resting on grass and backlit by the sun, Upton Towans, Cornwall, UK. June.
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Rod Williams / Brown argus butterfly (Aricia agestis) feeding on Common vetch (Vicia sativa) Sutcliffe Park Nature Reserve, Eltham, London, England, UK. May.
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Jussi Murtosaari / Silver-studded blue (Plebejus argus), female, Finland, July.
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Jussi Murtosaari / Silver-studded blue butterfly (Plebejus argus), male, Finland, July.
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Lorraine Bennery / Brown argus butterfly (Aricia agestis), Herault, France, May.
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Sue Daly / Silver-studded Blue (Plebeius argus), Sark, British Channel Islands, July.
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Kim Taylor / Scarce copper butterfly (Lycaena virgaureae) female, Bulgaria, July.
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Kim Taylor / Common brassy ringlet butterfly (Erebia cassioides) Bulgaria, July.
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Kim Taylor / Silver-studded blue (Plebejus argus) Bulgaria, July.
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Edwin Giesbers / Silver studded blue butterfly (Plebejus argus) Aosta Valley, Gran Paradiso National Park, Italy.
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Edwin Giesbers / RF - Silver studded blue butterflies (Plebejus argus) Aosta Valley, Gran Paradiso National Park, Italy. July. (This image may be licensed either as rights managed or royalty free.)
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Alex Hyde / Small copper butterfly (Lycaena phlaeas) in meadow. Peak District National Park, Derbyshire, UK. May.
Lorraine Bennery / Two brown argus butterflies (Aricia agestis), Baronnies Provencales Regional Natural Park, France, May.
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Colin Varndell / Silver-studded blue butterfly (Plebejus argus) at rest. Dorset, UK, June.
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Rod Williams / Male Brown argus butterfly (Aricia agestis) Sutcliffe Park Nature Reserve, London., Eltham, London, UK. August
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Martin Gabriel / Silver-studded blue butterflies (Plebejus argus) mating, Bavaria, Germany, June.
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Martin Gabriel / Brown argus or Mountain argus butterlfy (Aricia agestis-artaxerxes species complex), Bavaria, Germany, August.
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Andy Sands / Brown argus butterfly (Aricia agestis) basking on leaf, Bedfordshire, England, UK, June
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Rod Williams / Male Brown argus butterfly (Aricia agestis) resting with wings open, Hutchinson's Bank, New Addington, London, England, June.
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Paul Hobson / Brown argus butterfly (Aricia agestis) Cambridgeshire, England, UK, August.
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Paul Hobson / Brown argus butterfly (Aricia agestis) Cambridgeshire, England, UK, August.
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Paul Hobson / Brown argus butterfly (Aricia agestis) silhouetted at dusk, Cambridgeshire, England, UK, August.
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Mike Read / Brown argus (Aricia agestis) perched on grass stem, Vercors Regional Natural Park, France, June.
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Fabrice Cahez / Silver studded blue butterflies (Plebejus argus) male female pair, Lozere, France, July
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Fabrice Cahez / Group of Silver studded blues (Plebejus argus) on grass, Lozere, France, July.
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Russell Cooper / Female Brown argus butterfly (Aricia agestis) feeding from Lavender flowers. July. North Downs. Surrey. UK
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David Kjaer / Brown argus butterfly (Aricia agestis) female, Wiltshire, UK, June.
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Russell Cooper / Brown argus butterfly (Aricia agestis) resting on lavender, North Downs, Surrey, UK, July.
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Jussi Murtosaari / Northern brown argus butterfly (Plebeius artaxerxes) Lemland, Ahvenanmaa / Aland Islands, Finland, July.
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Rod Williams / Brown argus butterfly (Plebeius agestis) butterfly, female on Birdsfoot trefoil Hutchinson's Bank, New Addington, Croydon, South London, England, UK, June.
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Jussi Murtosaari / Scarce copper butterfly (Lycaena virgaureae) portrait of male, Parikkala, Etela-Karjala / South Karelia, Etela-Suomi / South Finland, Finland. July
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Jussi Murtosaari / Scarce copper butterfly (Lycaena virgaureae) portrait of male, Parikkala, Etela-Karjala / South Karelia, Etela-Suomi / South Finland, Finland. July
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Paul Hobson / Scarce copper (Lycaena virgaureae) adult nectaring on white flower, Bulgaria.
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Rod Williams / Female Brown argus butterfly (Plebeius agestis) feeding on wild strawberry Hutchinson's Bank, New Addington, South London, England, UK, May
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Jussi Murtosaari / Scarce copper butterfly (Lycaena virgaureae) female with Silver studded blue (Plebjus argus) female both feeding on Golden rod (Solidago virgaurea) Leivonmaki, Joutsa, Keski-Suomi, Lansi- ja Sisa-Suom...
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Kim Taylor / Brown argus butterfly (Aricia agestis) on Bird's-foot-trefoil (Lotus corniculatus), France, July.
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Bernard Castelein / Silver studded blue (Plebejus argus) on cross-leaved heath (Erica tetralix) Klein Schietveld, Brasschaat, Belgium, June.
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Bernard Castelein / Silver studded blue (Plebejus argus) on cross-leaved heath (Erica tetralix) Klein Schietveld, Brasschaat, Belgium, June.
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MYN/ Marc Pihet / Silver-studded blue butterfly (Plebejus argus) male on grass, Hautes-Alpes, Queyras Natural Park, France, July. meetyourneighbours.net project.
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MYN/ Marc Pihet / Silver-studded blue butterfly (Plebejus argus) male on grass, Hautes-Alpes, Queyras Natural Park, France, July. meetyourneighbours.net project.
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MYN/ Marc Pihet / Silver-studded blue butterfly (Plebejus argus) on grass, Hautes-Alpes, Queyras Natural Park, France, July. meetyourneighbours.net project.
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MYN/ Marc Pihet / Silver-studded blue butterfly (Plebejus argus) on grass, Hautes-Alpes, Queyras Natural Park, France, July. meetyourneighbours.net project.
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MYN/ Marc Pihet / Silver-studded blue butterfly (Plebejus argus) male on grass, Hautes-Alpes, Queyras Natural Park, France, July. meetyourneighbours.net project.
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MYN/ Marc Pihet / Silver-studded blue butterfly (Plebejus argus) on grass, Hautes-Alpes, Queyras Natural Park, France, July. meetyourneighbours.net project.
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MYN/ Marc Pihet / Silver-studded blue butterfly (Plebejus argus) male on grass, Hautes-Alpes, Queyras Natural Park, France, July. meetyourneighbours.net project.
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MYN/ Marc Pihet / Silver-studded blue butterfly (Plebejus argus) female on grass, Hautes-Alpes, Queyras Natural Park, France, July. meetyourneighbours.net project.
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Colin Varndell / Male Silver studded blue butterfly (Plebejus argus) at rest, Winfrith Heath, Dorset, UK, July.
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Ross Hoddinott / Two Silver studded blue butterflies (Plebejus argus) resting on a grass head, Gwithian Towans, Cornwall, UK, July.
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Ross Hoddinott / 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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Ross Hoddinott / 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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Ross Hoddinott / 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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Nick Upton / Brown argus (Aricia agestis) feeding on Wild marjoram flowers (Origanum vulgare) in a chalk grassland meadow, Wiltshire, UK, August.
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Jussi Murtosaari / Scarce Copper butterfly (Lycaena virgaureae) male on Anthemis flower, South Karelia, southern Finland, July.
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Jussi Murtosaari / Arran brown (Erebia ligea) in flight with two Silver-studded Blue butterflies (Plebejus argus) central Finland, July.
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Jussi Murtosaari / Northern Brown Argus butterfly (Aricia artaxerxes) female, eastern Finland, July.
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Jussi Murtosaari / Northern Brown Argus butterfly (Aricia artaxerxes) female, eastern Finland, July.
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Jussi Murtosaari / Northern Brown Argus butterfly (Aricia artaxerxes) eastern Finland, July.
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Colin Varndell / Silver-studded blue butterfly (Plebejus argus) at rest on heather, Winfrith heath, Dorset, UK July
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Kim Taylor / Brown Argus Butterfly (Aricia agestis) feeding on Geranium species. Surrey, England, July
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Ross Hoddinott / Silver studded blue (Plebejus argus) butterfly. Cornwall, UK.
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Ross Hoddinott / Silver studded blue (Plebejus argus) butterfly. Cornwall, UK.
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Andy Sands / Brown argus butterfly (Aricia agestis) roosting at dawn covered in dew, Hertfordshire, England, UK. August. Focus stacked.
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Guy Edwardes / Silver-studded blue butterfly (Plebejus argus) resting on a stem, backlit at sunset, Rhodope Mountains, Bulgaria. June.
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Guy Edwardes / Silver-studded blue butterflies (Plebejus argus) pair mating, near Bratsigovo, Bulgaria. June.
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Jussi Murtosaari / Silver-studded blue butterfly (Plebejus argus) male in flight, Finland. July.
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Guy Edwardes / Silver-studded blue (Plebejus argus), backlit at sunset, Rhodope Mountains, Bulgaria, June
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Robin Chittenden / Brown argus butterfly (Aricia agestis) resting on Sea Holly (Eryngium maritimum) flower, Winterton, Norfolk, UK. August.
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Ross Hoddinott / Silver studded blue butterfly (Plebejus argus) resting on a grass head, Gwithian Towans, Cornwall, UK. June.
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Ross Hoddinott / Silver studded blue butterfly (Plebejus argus) resting on grass blade, Gwithian Towans, Cornwall, UK. June.
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Andy Sands / Brown argus butterfly (Aricia agestis) roosting at dawn with heavy covering of dew, Hertfordshire, UK. August. Focus stacked.
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Guy Edwardes / Silver-studded blue butterflies (Plebejus argus) pair just prior to mating, female resting on grass stem and male in flight, Bratsigovo, Bulgaria. June.
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Guy Edwardes / Silver-studded blue butterfly (Plebejus argus) male, resting on seedhead, Julian Alps, Triglav National Park, Slovenia. June.
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Paul Harcourt Davies / Brown argus butterfly ( Aricia agestis) portrait, Orvieto, Umbria, Italy .May.
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Ross Hoddinott / Slender crab spider (Tibellus oblongus) feeding on caught prey - Silver-studded blue butterfly (Plebejus argus). Cornwall, UK. June.
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Konrad Wothe / Two Scarce copper (Lycaena virgaureae) on Sorrel, Switzerland, Europe. July.
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Ross Hoddinott / Silver-studded blue butterfly (Plebejus argus) male basking on a grass stem, Upton Towans, Cornwall, UK. June 2020.
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Ross Hoddinott / Silver-studded blue butterfly (Plebejus argus) resting on grass, Upton Towans, Cornwall, UK. June .
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Ross Hoddinott / Silver-studded blue butterfly (Plebejus argus) resting on bird's foot trefoil (Lotus corniculatus) Upton Towans, Cornwall, UK. June .
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Nick Upton / Brown argus butterfly (Aricia agestis) nectaring on a Round-headed rampion (Phyteuma orbiculare) flower on a chalk grassland down, near Calne, Wiltshire, UK, July.
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Nick Upton / Brown argus (Aricia agestis) male courting a female by flying around a female as she nectars on a Round-headed rampion (Phyteuma orbiculare) flower on a chalk grassland down, near Calne, Wiltshire, UK...
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Nick Upton / Brown argus (Aricia agestis) male and female nectaring on a Round-headed rampion (Phyteuma orbiculare) flower on a chalk grassland down, near Calne, Wiltshire, UK, July.
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Nick Upton / Brown argus (Aricia agestis) male and female nectaring on a Round-headed rampion (Phyteuma orbiculare) flower on a chalk grassland down, near Calne, Wiltshire, UK, July.
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Ross Hoddinott / RF - Silver-studded blue butterfly (Plebejus argus) roosting on Marram grass (Ammophila arenaria), another in background. Cornwall, England, UK. June. (This image may be licensed either as rights mana...
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Ross Hoddinott / Silver-studded blue butterfly (Plebejus argus) roosting on Marram grass (Ammophila arenaria), one behind the other. Cornwall, England, UK. June.
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Ross Hoddinott / Silver-studded blue butterfly (Plebejus argus) resting on Pyrimidal orchid (Anacamptis pyramidalis). Cornwall, England, UK. June.
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Mike Read / Silver-studded blue butterfly (Plebejus argus) showing underside, feeding on Cross-leaved heath (Erica tetralix) , Matley Bog, New Forest National Park, Hampshire, England, UK, July.
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Mike Read / Silver-studded blue butterfly (Plebejus argus) male feeding on Cross-leaved heath (Erica tetralix) , Burley Rocks, New Forest National Park, Hampshire, England, UK, June.
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Nick Upton / Brown argus butterfly (Aricia agestis) sunning in a chalk grassland meadow, Wiltshire, UK, May.
