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The Sooty Copper is a butterfly of the Lycaenidae family. It is found in Europe. The wingspan is 28–30 millimetres. The butterfly flies from April to September, depending on the location. The larvae feed on ''Rumex acetosa'' and ''Rumex acetosella''.

Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Jivko Nakev
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By Jivko Nakev

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Uploaded Oct 18, 2014. Captured Sep 7, 2014 10:28 in Unnamed Road, Bulgaria.
  • Canon EOS 70D
  • f/3.2
  • 1/320s
  • ISO100
  • 100mm