Silvery blue butterfly ( Glaucopsyche lygdamus ), male by larose forest photos

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14-JUN-2015	Christine Hanrahan

Silvery blue butterfly (Glaucopsyche lygdamus), male

Reveler Conservation Area

The silvery blue butterflies, similar to the azures, are much more cooperative about holding their wings open to show off their lovely blue colour. This one is on a cow vetch (Vicia cracca).

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slhoornstra		13-Nov-2015 05:19
Lovely composition, love these little guys. V

Carol Rollins		16-Jun-2015 12:41
So pretty!!

janescottcumming		16-Jun-2015 00:40
Love the colors here! V

Ann Pettigrew		15-Jun-2015 23:11
This is beautiful, Christine. A very nice blending of colors.

Jim Coffman		15-Jun-2015 22:37
Lovely image of this little beauty!!

Stephanie		15-Jun-2015 21:59
Gorgeous capture of this butterfly and flower! VV

Janet Forjan-Freedman		15-Jun-2015 21:29
Love the beautiful colours in this capture!

Carl Carbone		15-Jun-2015 21:15
Awesome.

laine		15-Jun-2015 20:12
It has taken on the colours of the flower...beautiful.

Chris		15-Jun-2015 19:59
Nature is so very pretty at times.

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