Polyommatus Collection

Common blue butterflies (Polyommatus icarus) basking in the morning light, Vealand Farm, Devon, UK. July

Mating pair of chalkhill blue butterflies (Lysandra coridon) with wings closed resting on Devils-bit scabious (Succisa pratensis), Hatch Hill, Somerset, UK. August

Common blue butterfly (Polyommatus icarus) resting on Devil's bit scabious (Succisa pratensis), Volehouse Farm, Devon, UK. August

Buff tip moth, Phalera bucephala, large yellow underwing, Noctua pronuba, common blue butterfly, Polyommatus icarus
FLO4638898 Buff tip moth, Phalera bucephala, large yellow underwing, Noctua pronuba, common blue butterfly, Polyommatus icarus, on a vase of flowers

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Common blue butterflies (Polyommatus icarus) resting on grasses, Vealand Farm, Devon, UK. June 2017

Male common blue butterfly (Polyommatus icarus) basking wings open on grass, Vealand Farm, Devon, UK. June

RF - Common blue butterflies (Polyommatus icarus) resting on grass. Vealand Farm, Devon, UK. September

Chalkhill blue butterfly (Polyommatus coridon) Hatch Hill, Somerset, UK. August

Common blue butterfly (Polyommatus icarus) female, Sutcliffe Park Nature Reserve, Eltham, London, England, UK. August

Male Chalkhill blue (Lysandra coridon) feeding on Wild marjoram flowers (Origanum vulgare) in a chalk grassland meadow, Wiltshire, UK, August

Female chalkhill blue butterfly (Lysandra coridon) with wings closed resting on Devils-bit scabious (Succisa pratensis), Hatch Hill, Somerset, UK. August 2016

Chalkhill blue adult (Lysandra coridon) silhouetted at dusk against red sky, Cambridgeshire, England, UK, August

Common blue butterfly (Polyommatus icarus) female, Southwest London, England, UK. June

Macrothylacia rubi, Salata, Liguria, Italy

Polyommatus bellargus, Liguria, Italy

Polyommatus icarus, Liguria, Italy

Tiny violet butterfly - Polyommatus icarus
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Adonis blue butterfly (Polyommatus bellargus) male, resting on Clover (Trifolium sp. ), Upper Bavaria, Germany. June
Adonis blue butterfly (Polyommatus bellargus) male, resting on Clover (Trifolium sp.), Upper Bavaria, Germany. June

European common blue (Polyommatus icarus) male resting on a flower, Estonia, June

Common blue butterflies (Polyommatus icarus) roosting in morning light, Devon, UK. July

Common blue, Provence hairstreak, purple-edged
Common acacia blue, Polyommatus icarus 1, Provence hairstreak, Tomares ballus 2, purple-edged copper, Lycaena hippothoe 3 and scarce copper, Lycaena virgaureae 4

Brimstone, clouded yellow, brown hairstreak
Common brimstone, Gonepteryx rhamni 1, clouded yellow, Colias croceus 2 brown hairstreak, Thecla betulae 3, Meleagers blue, Polyommatus daphnis 4, and black hairstreak, Satyrium pruni 5

Varieties of blue butterflies
Adonis blue butterfly, Polyommatus bellargus, male 1, female 2, brown argus, Polyommatus argus 3, azure blue, Polyommatus argiolus, male 4, female 5, Bedford blue, Polyommatus alsus 6

Polyommatus butterflies
Black hairstreak butterfly, Satyrium pruni 1, common blue butterfly, Polyommatus icarus 2, purple-edged copper, Lycaena hippothoe 3, and common guava blue, Virachola isocrates 4

Exotic butterflies including the Madagascar
Madagascar giant swallowtail, Pharmacophagus antenor (Papilio antenor) 1, hairstreak butterfly, Thecla sylvanus 2, 3, and white-banded babul blue, Azanus isis (Polyommatus isis) 4, 5

Exotic butterflies
Hooked copper, Phasis thero 1, metalmark butterfly, Riodina lysippus 2, large faun, Faunis eumeus 3, and common nawab, Charaxes athamas 4, ventral and dorsal views

Common blue butterfly (Polyommatus icarus) resting on Devil's bit scabious (Succisa pratensis). Devon, England, UK. August

RF - Chalkhill blue butterfly (Lysandra coridon) male resting on Small scabious (Scabiosa columbaria). Somerset, England, UK. July 2019

Common blue butterfly (Polyommatus icarus) basking in the evening sunshine, Devon, UK. June

Common blue butterflies (Polyommatus icarus) soft focus resting on grass, Vealand Farm Devon Wildlife Trust Reserve, Devon, England, UK. September

Male chalkhill blue butterfly (Lysandra coridon) with wings closed resting on Devils-bit scabious (Succisa pratensis), Hatch Hill, Somerset, UK. August 2016

Mazarine blue butterfly (Cyaniris semiargus) Aosta Valley, Gran Paradiso National Park, Italy

RF - Eschers blue butterfly (Polyommatus escheri) on grass, with soft focus blue flowers, Aosta Valley, Gran Paradiso National Park, Italy

Male Common blue butterfly (Polyommatus icarus) Sutcliffe Park Nature Reserve, London. Eltham, London, UK. August

Common blue butterfly (Polyommatus icarus) resting on Scabious (Scabiosa colombaria) flower, Volehouse Farm, Devon, UK. August 2014

Common blue butterfly (Polyommatus icarus) resting on devils bit scabious (Succisa pratensis), Vealand Farm, Devon, UK. August

RF - Common blue butterflies (Polyommatus icarus) resting on a backlit grass, evening light, Vealand Farm, Devon, UK. June

Common Blue (Polyommatus icarus) butterflies sunning, Noord-Holland, The Netherlands

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Chalkhill blue - underside on seed head - Barnack Hills and Holes NNR - Northamptonshire. Date:

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Adonis blue - pair mating- Dorset Date:

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Adonis Blue- pair mating - on seed head - Dorset Date:

Illustration, Lycaenidae -- Polyommatus Euphemus, Polyommatus Cyllarus, Polyommatus Minima, Polyommatus Argiolus, Polyommatus Damon, Polyommatus Corydon, Polyommatus Bellargus, Polyommatus Icarus

Common Blue (Polyommatus icarus), mating

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Chalk Hill Blue Butterfly male resting on wildflower July Date:

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Chalk Hill Blue Butterfly male July Date:

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Chalkhill Blue Butterfly male on Eyebright Flowers

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"Captivating Polyommatus Butterflies: A Kaleidoscope of Colors and Beauty" Common blue butterflies (Polyommatus icarus) basking in the morning light, Vealand Farm, Devon, UK: Witness a mesmerizing sight as these delicate common blue butterflies soak up the warm rays of the morning sun at Vealand Farm in Devon, UK. Their vibrant wings shimmer with shades of azure and silver. Common blue butterflies (Polyommatus icarus) resting on grasses, Vealand Farm, Devon, UK: In a tranquil moment amidst nature's embrace at Vealand Farm in Devon, UK, these common blue butterflies find solace on swaying grasses. Their dainty presence adds an ethereal touch to the landscape. Adonis blue butterfly (Polyommatus bellargus) male resting on Clover (Trifolium sp. ), Upper Bavaria, Germany - June: Behold the breathtaking beauty of an Adonis blue butterfly perched delicately upon clover blossoms in Upper Bavaria during June. Its vivid electric-blue wings are adorned with intricate patterns that captivate any observer. European common blue (Polyommatus icarus) male resting on a flower, Estonia - June: A stunning European common blue butterfly takes respite upon a delicate flower in Estonia during June. Its iridescent wings reflect hues ranging from sky-blue to cobalt as it becomes one with its floral surroundings. Male common blue butterfly (Polyommatus icarus) basking wings open on grass, Vealand Farm: At Vealand Farm's idyllic setting lies an enchanting scene where a male common blue butterfly spreads its wings wide while basking under golden sunlight atop lush green blades of grass – truly a picturesque moment. RF - Common blue butterflies (Polyommatus icarus) resting on grass -Vealand Farm, Devon, UK.