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 Crazy fly attack ;-) (22) cataclysta
(5468) | As I promised in my earlier post here this time a butterfly from Ponidzie. As you can see this Small Copper was attacked by a crazy fly ;-) It is of course only an accidental situation but also very funny. You can see another POV in my workshop !!! here !!!
Lycaena phlaeas
Family: Lycaenidae
Distribution: Europe, Asia in temperate climate zone, North Africa, Eastern part North America and Eastern parts of equatorial Africa
Habitat: Common on clearings, meadows an fallows
Flight period: N - Europe two generations from May to October
S – Europe and Africa three generations from February to October
Wing span: 25 – 30mm
Caterpillars host plants: Rumex acetosella, Rumex acetosa, Polygonum spp. In Africa Rumex thyrsoideus and Rumex papilio. On Gran Canaria Rumex maderensis. |
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