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Small copper butterfly (Lycaena phlaeas)
| Subject: | Small copper butterfly (Lycaena phlaeas)
| | Poster: | Axis (ground_assault_11@yahoo.com)
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| Resolution: 612x427
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Date: 2019:10:25 20:16:13
Upload Date: 2019:10:25 22:47:04
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One of the commonest species in the northern hemisphere, the small copper is often found near flowers, basking in the sun with its wings open. Males are apt to chase off other butterflies that intrude into their territory. The well-camouflaged caterpillars feed on dock leaves. |
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