Can somebody help with the ID of this butterfly? Taken in southern France on 30th April.
David
French butterfly ID
French butterfly ID
Hi,
Can somebody help with the ID of this butterfly? Taken in southern France on 30th April.
Thanks,
David
Can somebody help with the ID of this butterfly? Taken in southern France on 30th April.
Thanks,
David
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Re: French butterfly ID
Hi Dave. This is a female baton blue, Scolitantides (Pseudophilotes) baton. It is a wonderfully blue specimen - could almost be mistaken for a male!
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