Hi,
Can somebody help with the ID of this butterfly? Taken in southern France on 30th April.
Thanks,
David
French butterfly ID
French butterfly ID
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Re: French butterfly ID
Hi Dave. This is a female baton blue, Scolitantides (Pseudophilotes) baton. It is a wonderfully blue specimen - could almost be mistaken for a male!
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