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Photo #24289: Aricia agestis

Female

Aricia agestis

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Base gallery. Lateral/Underside. Alive insect.

Photo, and identified by: Irina Nikulina. Image without retouching at the website

Date and time, location shooting/catching: 2011-06-11 12:15:00, Russia, Kaluzhskaya reg., Borovskiy distr.

Photographer's comment: The female lays eggs on a food plant of caterpillars from the genus Geranium

Comments on this image

28.10.2013 23:08, Alexandr Zhakov Corrected data.

Not identified → Aricia agestis / Confidently identified / Irina Nikulina.

28.10.2013 22:46, Sergei Kotov

At Aricia agestis much more thick red stripe on the edge of the front wing than at Aricia artaxerxes. In this case, of course,Aricia agestis.

28.10.2013 22:29, Irina Nikulina

The female Aricia agestis?

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