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Lycaena virgaureae


Lycaena virgaureae
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Copyright: Marx Kol (Marx44) Gold Star Critiquer/Gold Star Workshop Editor/Gold Note Writer [C: 54 W: 71 N: 260] (1630)
Genre: Animals
Medium: Color
Date Taken: 2008-06-22
Categories: Insects
Camera: Canon EOS 30 D, Canon EF 100 mm F2.8 Macro USM
Exposure: f/8, 1/100 seconds
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Photo Version: Original Version
Theme(s): Summer Colours [view contributor(s)]
Date Submitted: 2008-06-24 11:49
Viewed: 265
Points: 8
[Note Guidelines] Photographer's Note
The Scarce copper Lycaena virgaureae has to be one of the most strikingly coloured Butterflies in Europe. They are quite common in the Alps, Pyrenees and other mountain ranges, up to 2000m and are always a joy to behold. The female is a little less boldly coloured but still a jewel. These pictures are all taken in Valais, Switzerland. The male is depicted above and the two photos below are of the female. In Eastern Europe there may be confusion with a number of similar

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Bonsoir MArx
Joli specimen, les couleurs sont belles, et bien nettes
Merci Laurent

Nice shot, nice composition. Soft BG with out standing subject.
TFS
Best regards,
Kean

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  • cloud Gold Star Critiquer/Gold Star Workshop Editor/Gold Note Writer [C: 110 W: 60 N: 211] (1859)
  • [2008-06-24 23:55]

Witaj,
Ladny okaz, ale mogles poprosic aby rozlozyl skrzydelka. Dobre POV i Bg.
Pozdrawiam, Pawel

Witaj/
Ladne zdjecie, kolorki i ostrosc super ale tak jak napisal Pawel mogla rozlozyc skrzydelka ;)
Pozdrawiam
Mariusz

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