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FEMALE COMMON BLUE BUTTERFLY:
Females very variable but never all-blue like the male - always some border markings. Feeding on Lotus pedunculatus (formerly Lotus uliginosus), Greater Bird's-foot Trefoil or Marsh Bird's-foot Trefoil.
Author: Nigel Pugh
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Photo size: 7.2 Mpixels (20.6 MB uncompressed) - 2682x2682 pixels (8.9x8.9 in / 22.7x22.7 cm at 300 ppi)
Photo keywords: Blue, butterfly, Common, feeding, female, Greater Bird's-foot Trefoil, landscape, Lotus pedunculatus, macro, Marsh Bird's-foot Trefoil, Newport, RSPB, Wetlands