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Blue butterflies
All views of uppersides of species of: (clockwise from top left) common hedge blue (Celastrina argiolus), holly blue (Acytolepis puspa), hedge blue (Lycaenopsis haraldus) and (Udara aristinus)
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Arthropod Arthropoda Butterflies Butterfly Circle Gossamer Winged Butterfly Hexapod Hexapoda Insecta Lepidoptera Lepidopteran Lycaenid Lycaenidae Holly Blue Invertebrata
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In this enchanting photograph, a vibrant assembly of blue butterflies graces the frame, each species showcasing its unique charm. Clockwise from the top left, we encounter the Common Hedge Blue (Celastrina argiolus), the Holly Blue (Acytolepis puspa), the Hedge Blue (Lycaenopsis haraldus), and the Udara Aristinus. The Common Hedge Blue, with its distinct black border on the wings, is a small, yet striking butterfly commonly found in Europe and Asia. The Holly Blue, with its bright, electric blue coloration, is a favorite among gardeners and naturalists, particularly in the United Kingdom. Moving on to the Hedge Blue, also known as the Harald's Blue, this species is native to Europe and Asia. Its wings display a beautiful blend of blue and orange hues, making it a captivating sight in any setting. Lastly, the Udara Aristinus, or the Blue Tiger, is a small, elegant butterfly found in Africa. Its wings boast a striking pattern of blue and orange, with black borders and a white spot in the center. These exquisite creatures, belonging to the Lepidoptera order, are invertebrates and arthropods, making them part of the Hexapoda class. The Lycaenidae family, to which these butterflies belong, is known as the gossamer-winged butterflies due to their delicate wing structure. In this mesmerizing image, the blue butterflies form a circle, creating a beautiful, harmonious display of nature's splendor. Each species, unique in its own right, contributes to the rich tapestry of the natural world.
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