I just visited Crimea peninsula again after 70s last century. First of all Pandoriana pandora everywhere on flower beds registered, amazing thing there is such a big fritillary...
Crimea peninsula, year 2012
- serhiy popoff
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Re: Crimea peninsula, year 2012
Heere are some next pictures from my Crimean trip, September 2012
sun rise meditation Zaozernoe Evpatorya Krymea 2012_09_08-02 sm
http://www.velodom.com.ua/big/66226
sun rise Zaozernoe Evpatorya Krymea 2012_09_08-07 sm
http://www.velodom.com.ua/big/66227
sun rise meditation Zaozernoe Evpatorya Krymea 2012_09_08-11 sm
http://www.velodom.com.ua/big/66228
Grassland habitat butterflies:
grassland Zaozernoe Evpatorya Krymea 2012_09_06-2 sm
http://www.velodom.com.ua/big/66232
icarus Zaozernoe Evpatorya Krymea 2012_09_06-03 sm (male)
http://www.velodom.com.ua/big/66230
icarus Zaozernoe Evpatorya Krymea 2012_09_06-10 female
http://www.velodom.com.ua/big/66231
daplidice Zaozernoe Evpatorya Krymea 2012_09_06-01 sm
http://www.velodom.com.ua/big/66233
thersamon Zaozernoe Evpatorya Krymea 2012_09_06-01 sm
http://www.velodom.com.ua/big/66234
Flower bed habitat butterfly:
flower bed Zaozernoe Evpatorya Krymea 2012_09_06-2 sm
http://www.velodom.com.ua/big/66235
cardui Zaozernoe Evpatorya Krymea 2012_09_09-2 sm
http://www.velodom.com.ua/big/66236
Bare ground and stone habitat butterfly:
megera Zaozernoe Evpatorya Krymea 2012_09_09-2 sm
http://www.velodom.com.ua/big/66237
sun rise meditation Zaozernoe Evpatorya Krymea 2012_09_08-02 sm
http://www.velodom.com.ua/big/66226
sun rise Zaozernoe Evpatorya Krymea 2012_09_08-07 sm
http://www.velodom.com.ua/big/66227
sun rise meditation Zaozernoe Evpatorya Krymea 2012_09_08-11 sm
http://www.velodom.com.ua/big/66228
Grassland habitat butterflies:
grassland Zaozernoe Evpatorya Krymea 2012_09_06-2 sm
http://www.velodom.com.ua/big/66232
icarus Zaozernoe Evpatorya Krymea 2012_09_06-03 sm (male)
http://www.velodom.com.ua/big/66230
icarus Zaozernoe Evpatorya Krymea 2012_09_06-10 female
http://www.velodom.com.ua/big/66231
daplidice Zaozernoe Evpatorya Krymea 2012_09_06-01 sm
http://www.velodom.com.ua/big/66233
thersamon Zaozernoe Evpatorya Krymea 2012_09_06-01 sm
http://www.velodom.com.ua/big/66234
Flower bed habitat butterfly:
flower bed Zaozernoe Evpatorya Krymea 2012_09_06-2 sm
http://www.velodom.com.ua/big/66235
cardui Zaozernoe Evpatorya Krymea 2012_09_09-2 sm
http://www.velodom.com.ua/big/66236
Bare ground and stone habitat butterfly:
megera Zaozernoe Evpatorya Krymea 2012_09_09-2 sm
http://www.velodom.com.ua/big/66237
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Re: Crimea peninsula, year 2012
Hi Sergey,
I'm no 'expert' on the European Lycaenidae but I think your icarus are in fact specimens of the Southern Brown Argus (Aricia cramera), or something very similar that occurs in your region; maybe Aricia artaxerxes allous. Also, is it possible that your daplidice might be edusa?
I'll now wait to be shot down in flames ...
Good hunting.
Kind regards. Mark
I'm no 'expert' on the European Lycaenidae but I think your icarus are in fact specimens of the Southern Brown Argus (Aricia cramera), or something very similar that occurs in your region; maybe Aricia artaxerxes allous. Also, is it possible that your daplidice might be edusa?
I'll now wait to be shot down in flames ...
Good hunting.
Kind regards. Mark