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Male black-eyed blue (Glaucopsyche melanops) This butterfly of the family Lycaenidae likes it warm - in Europe it can be found in southern France, Portugal, Spain and north-eastern Italy, in Africa in parts of Morocco, Algeria and Tunisia. Algarve,Black-eyed blue,Falter,Geotagged,Glaucopsyche melanops,Portugal,Schmetterling,Spring,Tiere,butterfly,mariposa Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

Male black-eyed blue (Glaucopsyche melanops)

This butterfly of the family Lycaenidae likes it warm - in Europe it can be found in southern France, Portugal, Spain and north-eastern Italy, in Africa in parts of Morocco, Algeria and Tunisia.

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The Black-eyed blue

The black-eyed blue is a butterfly of the Lycaenidae family. It is found in the western part of Southern Europe and North Africa. The length of the forewings is 11–13 mm. The butterfly flies from May to July depending on the location. The larvae feed on Fabaceae species.

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Uploaded Feb 12, 2023. Captured Mar 24, 2017 17:07 in 9546+Q4 Aljezur, Portugal.
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  • Canon EOS 7D
  • f/11.0
  • 1/60s
  • ISO200
  • 105mm