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Tarucus balkanicus, the Balkan Pierrot or little tiger blue, is a small butterfly that belongs to the lycaenids or blues family. It is found in Mauritania, Niger (the Aïr region), Sudan (Khartoum), Uganda, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Oman, North Africa, the Balkans, western Asia, parts of central Asia and in India. The habitat consists of very arid savanna.

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

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Uploaded Sep 10, 2022. Captured Sep 5, 2022 12:11 in 8F4M+GQ Urim, Israel.
  • E-M1MarkII
  • f/8.0
  • 1/500s
  • ISO100
  • 145mm