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Maculinea telejus

Animals - Butterflies | Saturday, 16 July 2011 | Tags: Alps, Butterfly, macro, maculinea telejus
Maculinea telejus
Description

The scarce large blue (Maculinea telejus) is a lycaenid butterfly species with a disjunct distribution throughout Eurasia that can be found mainly in mountainous areas. The larvae, in a symbiotic relationship, are attended by 4 species of ants belonging to the genus Myrmica. The adults can be seen flying in mountains grasslands. This photography was taken near Limone Piemonte (Italian Maritim Alps).

Technique
Macro , 105mm , 1/500 , f 7,1 , ISO 200

Material
Nikon D90 , Nikon 105mm f/2.8 VR Micro , No flash

Location
San Giovanni, Limone Piemonte, Italian Maritim Alps
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