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Satyrium ilicis (common name Ilex Hairstreak) is a butterfly of the family Lycaenidae.
- Wingspan: 16 to 18 mm
- Time of flight: June and July
- Habitat: woods up to 1,500 m in elevation
- Host plants: oaks, elms
- Location: Europe, Asia Minor, Lebanon

Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by WildFlower
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Uploaded Jun 15, 2013. Captured May 25, 2013 11:15 in 598, Odrintsi, Bulgaria.
  • SZ-14
  • f/6.5
  • 10/3200s
  • ISO80
  • 53.9mm