What Butterflies might you find in a hedge?

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BLUES

Holly Blue/Celastrina argiolus

Found near remnants of woodland with Holly and Ivy. Looks like Common Blue.

Small Blue/Cupido minimus

Scarce and local. Darker than Common Blue. Easy to overlook. Mainly coastal sand dunes and areas of chalky ground.


Common Blue/Polyommatus icarus

Widespread and Common. Orange spots on underwing at edge.


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