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Chapmans Blue (Polyommatus thersites) From the Kiaserstuhl region.<br /> The German name &ldquo;Kleiner Esparsetten-Bl&auml;uling&rdquo; alludes to the common name of the plant family Onobrychis on which the larvae feed - incidentally, this individual is sitting on just such a plant. Chapmans Blue,Deutschland,Falter,Geotagged,Germany,Insekt,Polyommatus thersites,Schmetterling,Spring,Tiere,butterfly,mariposa Click/tap to enlarge Country intro

Chapmans Blue (Polyommatus thersites)

From the Kiaserstuhl region.
The German name “Kleiner Esparsetten-Bläuling” alludes to the common name of the plant family Onobrychis on which the larvae feed - incidentally, this individual is sitting on just such a plant.

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The Chapmans Blue

Chapman's Blue, "Polyommatus thersites", is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in South Europe, Morocco, Lebanon, Asia Minor, Iran and Tian Shan. The larva feeds on "Onobrychis" species.

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Uploaded Jun 1, 2024. Captured May 30, 2024 11:05 in 3MXM+6M Vogtsburg, Germany.
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  • Canon EOS R5
  • f/7.1
  • 1/100s
  • ISO400
  • 100mm