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Dusky Blue A Blotched Dusky Blue a very small lovely butterfly taken in my backyard early one morning. Australia,Blue,Geotagged,Winter,animalia,butterfly,insecta,lepidoptera,lycaenidae,rhopalocera Click/tap to enlarge

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  1. I think this is Candalides Acastus but I'm not 100% sure. Posted 10 years ago
    1. I don't think so, Candalides acasta has more spots and a brownish patch.
      http://lepidoptera.butterflyhouse.com.au/lyca/acasta.html
      http://www.tobias-westmeier.de/tagfalter_australia_portrait.php?name=candalides_acasta
      Posted 10 years ago

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Uploaded Feb 8, 2015. Captured Sep 9, 2013 10:54 in 27 Pallas Parade, Warner QLD 4500, Australia.
  • NIKON D5000
  • f/22.0
  • 1/200s
  • ISO800
  • 210mm