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04-JUN-2011 Christine Hanrahan

Silvery blue female (Glaucopsyche lygdamus) on wild blackberry

This gorgeously blue little butterfly very conveniently opened its wings while nectaring on the blackberry flowers. This was in a sunny opening in a woodland.

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Jan Søgaard08-Jun-2011 14:39
Very pretty. Vote
Maja Waiss06-Jun-2011 20:26
Nice color.
Robert Houde06-Jun-2011 01:26
Great details Chistine in this beautiful work.
Ghislaine et Réal Boulet06-Jun-2011 00:22
Very nice picture.
John King06-Jun-2011 00:20
Splendid capture of this delicate beauty. Lovely light on the fuzzy wing edges. V.
Claude Gagnon06-Jun-2011 00:18
Great picture!
Jean D06-Jun-2011 00:15
Excellent catch of this colorful butterfly, Christine. ~V
Jean Chiasson06-Jun-2011 00:15
Love the colors and presentation Christine vote
Inga Morozoff05-Jun-2011 23:58
Spectacular!
princess05-Jun-2011 23:47
Beautiful colors. Excellent presentation, Christine. BV
Graeme05-Jun-2011 22:34
Absolutlely beautiful, Christine.Vote
Carl Carbone05-Jun-2011 22:22
How wonderful! Congrats! V
Karen Stuebing05-Jun-2011 22:11
What a delightful color and she really stands out against the white flower. V.
slhoornstra05-Jun-2011 22:03
Such a fantastic blue!! So lovely on the tiny flower. V
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