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Need ID please.

Posted: Thu May 25, 2006 2:23 pm
by Martin
Taken this morning in southern Spain...small, about the same size as a Common Blue, if not smaller.

Image

Thanks...Martin.

Posted: Thu May 25, 2006 6:38 pm
by Pete Eeles
Nice shot! Loos like a Geranium Bronze (Cacyreus marshalli) to me. See http://www.ukbutterflies.co.uk/species. ... m%20Bronze

Cheers,

- Pete

Posted: Thu May 25, 2006 7:19 pm
by Martin
Pete Eeles wrote:Nice shot! Loos like a Geranium Bronze (Cacyreus marshalli) to me. See http://www.ukbutterflies.co.uk/species. ... m%20Bronze

Cheers,

- Pete
Thanks for that, Pete...that's definately the one! The photo you sent me to is oversaturated and not much like the actual colour, but there's no mistaking it.

Martin. :D

Posted: Thu May 25, 2006 10:12 pm
by Pete Eeles
Thanks for that, Pete...that's definately the one! The photo you sent me to is oversaturated and not much like the actual colour, but there's no mistaking it.
Feel free to contribute your photos - this is a self-improving website :)

Cheers,

- Pete