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Romanian Blue for ID
Posted: Wed Aug 30, 2023 12:40 pm
by OwenE
near the black sea coast 3 weeks ago.
Re: Romanian Blue for ID
Posted: Sun Sep 03, 2023 6:30 pm
by John Vergo
For me it looks like ReverdinĀ“s Blue (
P. argyrognomon ) ![Smile :)](./images/smilies/icon_smile.gif)
Re: Romanian Blue for ID
Posted: Mon Sep 04, 2023 6:15 pm
by Padfield
I see what John means, but I'd go for
idas. Female
argyrognomon typically has clean fringes, while these are dirty brown. The shape of the hindwing black crescents also suggests
idas.
This is a female
argyrognomon:
For comparison, a female
idas, showing similarly broad orange on the forewing:
Guy