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Brown Argus.......aricia agestis (female)
Brown Argus.......aricia agestis (female) - by Andy Edwards ©
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Photographer: © Andy Edwards (Gallery)(1st September 2008)
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Brown Argus.......aricia agestis (female)

These butterflies can be seen between April and September....you need good eyesight though, they really are tiny. This one is a female, I managed to capture a picture of her when her wings were open for a second as well.
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Camera Make: FUJIFILM Model: FinePix S5600
Exposure Program: Program, Focal length: 63 mm, Aperture: f 3.2, ISO: 64, Exposure time: 1/420 sec, Metering Mode: Multi-Segment, Exposure Bias: 0 EV
Date/Time Creation: September 1, 2008, 10:48 am
ImageID:1070417, Image size: 1680 x 1276 pixels

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Comment by L(1st September 2008)

I've never seen one of these, great photo Andy

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Comment by Sue Bristo(11th September 2008)

Great pic Andy ... love the detail that the butterfly has great colour, I too have never seen this butterfly !!

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