Small Copper- Lycaena phlaeas.

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Ivan Lynas
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Small Copper- Lycaena phlaeas.

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I snapped this dinky male Small Copper on a dead thistle head in the late afternoon last Friday. I've spent a great deal of time at Brockholes this summer concentrating on macro photography and I've thoroughly enjoyed it!

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Leonard Poxon
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Re: Small Copper- Lycaena phlaeas.

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Nice one Ivan.
Ivan Lynas
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Re: Small Copper- Lycaena phlaeas.

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Cheers Len, super little butterflies.
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