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I'm assuming this is the female? You can see the male attached - hiding behind the grass seedhead...
![Image](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v446/Kaliyoda/Wigan/3sisters/28-7-06/3sis_280706_commonblue_f_1.jpg)
Another female?
![Image](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v446/Kaliyoda/Wigan/3sisters/28-7-06/3sis_280706_commonblue_f_3.jpg)
![Image](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v446/Kaliyoda/Wigan/3sisters/28-7-06/3sis_280706_commonblue_f_4.jpg)
I think this is a male?
![Image](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v446/Kaliyoda/Wigan/3sisters/28-7-06/3sis_280706_commonblue_m_1.jpg)
![Image](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v446/Kaliyoda/Wigan/3sisters/28-7-06/3sis_280706_commonblue_m_2.jpg)
Hmmmm.... *Scratches head!Pete Eeles wrote:I think it might be the male. If you look at the other photos, a female has very little blue scaling on the underside.
Take LOTS and hope you get a good one?
But these are absolutely superb shots! What's your secret?
Nikon D200Seriously - I think other visitors would like to know your equipment and technique (tripod?).
As far as I'm concerened - if I post it here and you think it's good enough - feel free to grab it for the websiteYou should submit these for inclusion on the main species pages on the UK Butterflies website
Cheers,
- Pete