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"Pseudophilotes vicrama", the eastern baton blue, is a small butterfly found from Asia, east to Tian Shan and parts of China, west to the Balkans, Turkey, eastern Europe to southern Finland. It belongs to the lycaenids or blues family. The species was first described by Frederic Moore in 1865.

Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Yael Orgad
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By Yael Orgad

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Uploaded Jun 5, 2022. Captured May 22, 2022 10:53 in P2VC+G9 Nesher, Israel.
  • E-M1MarkII
  • f/8.0
  • 1/500s
  • ISO100
  • 145mm