turlough: birch forest carpeted with flowering wood anemones ((spring) an icon for the season)
turlough ([personal profile] turlough) wrote in [community profile] common_nature2022-04-21 04:58 pm

Holly Blue

Holly Blues (Celastrina argiolus) are apparently quite common here in Sweden but this is the first time I've seen one myself. It perched on a Wood Anemone (Anemone nemorosa) long enough for me to get a photo, which I thought was very nice of it!

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small blue butterfly on white flower
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[personal profile] shirebound 2022-04-21 08:52 pm (UTC)(link)
Ohhhh, how lovely and delicate!