Blue spot hairstreak
Satyrium spini
Gossamer-winged butterflies
(Lycaenidae)
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Upper surface ♂ dark brown, ♀ brown with an orange mark on the forewing. Under surface grey-brown with a white marked stripe across both wings. On hind wing orange marks with black edge and just in front of the tail a large blue mark. Found always with closed wings and mates only on the buckthorn family of plants. ⇔ wsp. 25-30 mm
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2 LookAlikes (LA):
Brown hairstreak
Ilex hairstreak
Blue spot hairstreak
Wegedoornpage
Kreuzdorn-Zipfelfalter
Thécla des nerpruns
Tecla del biancospino
Satyrium spini [L.]
Satyrium spini [L.]
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Satyrium spini [L.]
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