Male Silver-studded Blue (Plebeius argus), Great Orme

Introduction

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Male Silver-studded Blue (Plebeius argus), Great Orme

Image: © Mike Pennington Taken: 19 Jul 1983

This butterfly is mainly found on heathland in southern England, with a few small populations on limestone in North Wales.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.326934
Longitude
-3.838971