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Common Blue Butterfly (male), Tulloch Moor
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Nethybridge and Dulnain Bridge
A male Common Blue (Polyommatus icarus) butterfly at Tulloch Moor. In southern parts of the UK common blues have two broods of young, usually in May and August, whereas in Scotland, they only have one brood that emerges in July. Photo taken by David Palmar
22 July 2023
Common Blue Butterfly (male), Tulloch Moor
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Nethybridge and Dulnain Bridge
A male Common Blue (Polyommatus icarus) butterfly at Tulloch Moor. Common Blue butterflies fly throughout the summer between April and October and are the most widespread of the blue butterflies. Photo taken by David Palmar
22 July 2023
Common Blue Butterfly (male), Tulloch Moor
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Nethybridge and Dulnain Bridge
A male Common Blue (Polyommatus icarus) butterfly at Tulloch Moor. Common Blue butterflies fly throughout the summer between April and October and are the most widespread of the blue butterflies. Photo taken by David Palmar
22 July 2023
Common Blue Butterfly (male), Tulloch Moor
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Nethybridge and Dulnain Bridge
A male Common Blue (Polyommatus icarus) butterfly can be seen here on Bell heather (Erica cinerea). Photo taken at Tulloch Moor by David Palmar
22 July 2023
Common Blue butterfly, Leadburn Community Woodland
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Midlothian - Leadburn Community Woodland
Common Blue (Polyommatus icarus) butterfly, taken by David Palmar at Leadburn Community Woodland, Penicuik
25 June 2022
Common blue butterfly, Ruchill Park, Glasgow
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Glasgow - North (Ruchill, Hamiltonhill, Forth and Clyde Canal Glasgow Branch)
Common blue (Polyommatus icarus) butterfly, Ruchill Park, Glasgow, taken by David Palmar
20 June 2020
Common blue butterfly on Heather, Ailsa Craig
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Firth of Clyde - Ailsa Craig scenery, plants and animals
Common Blue (Polyommatus icarus) butterfly on Heather or Ling (Calluna vulgaris), Ailsa Craig, Firth of Clyde. A very common butterfly, found in a range of sheltered sunny habitats. Underwings are similar between sexes. However, colouration can vary in the female's upper wings, with some being more brown than blue.
05 August 2008
Common blue butterflies, North Yorkshire
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North Yorkshire
Common blue (Polyommatus icarus) butterflies - male and female, North Yorkshire. Taken by Lorna Beattie
27 September 2018
Common blue butterfly on Silverweed, North Uist
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Western Isles - Balranald and western North Uist
Common blue (Polyommatus icarus) butterfly on Silverweed (Argentina anserina), RSPB Balranald, North Uist
08 August 2017
4 greetings cards - Butterflies - Portrait
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A set of 4 greetings cards of butterflies including a Small tortoiseshell, Common blue, Peacock and Marsh fritillary
