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Prosotas dubiosa lumpura Near an abandoned property on the riverside, in the center of Ipoh I found 7 different species of butterflies within 20 minutes. This is one of them. The others were 2 junonias, the tawny coster,the omnipresent 5 ring, a 7 ring and this one. <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/33901/zizina_otis_lampa_-_lesser_grass_blue.html" title="Zizina otis lampa - lesser grass blue"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/2552/33901_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=HaUMyxnBlBgq7YQtsKCTEFHrF6M%3D" width="116" height="152" alt="Zizina otis lampa - lesser grass blue in a bit of grassland next to Ipoh river. It is the smallest blue I have ever seen, about 15 mm wingspan<br /> Fall,Geotagged,Lesser Grass Blue,Malaysia,Zizina otis,Zizina otis lampa,lesser grass blue,lycanidae" /></a></figure><br /> <br /> Fall,Geotagged,Malaysia,Prosotas dubiosa,Prosotas dubiosa lumpura,Tailless Lineblue,butterflies,insects,lycanidae,tailless line blue Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Prosotas dubiosa lumpura

Near an abandoned property on the riverside, in the center of Ipoh I found 7 different species of butterflies within 20 minutes. This is one of them. The others were 2 junonias, the tawny coster,the omnipresent 5 ring, a 7 ring and this one.

Zizina otis lampa - lesser grass blue in a bit of grassland next to Ipoh river. It is the smallest blue I have ever seen, about 15 mm wingspan<br /> Fall,Geotagged,Lesser Grass Blue,Malaysia,Zizina otis,Zizina otis lampa,lesser grass blue,lycanidae


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  1. View Ferdy Christant's profile
    Ferdy Christant
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    Isn't it amazing how us macro fans can spend hours in a few bushes that other people would just walk by? Posted 9 years ago
    1. View Annette Flottwell's profile
      Annette Flottwell
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      You are right. I feel tempted now to post a butterfly I found on a digger :) Posted 9 years ago

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The Tailless lineblue

''Prosotas dubiosa'', the tailless lineblue or small purple lineblue, is a blue butterfly found in Asia to Australia. The species was first described by Georg Semper in 1879.

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Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Annette Flottwell
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By Annette Flottwell

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Uploaded Dec 23, 2015. Captured Nov 18, 2014 09:39 in 105, Jalan Sultan Abdul Jalil, 30000 Ipoh, Perak, Malaysia.
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  • NIKON D800
  • f/16.0
  • 1/400s
  • ISO1000
  • 200mm
Captured in the fall. More fall photos.