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PURPLE-EDGED COPPER  - LYCAENA HIPPOTHOE




Male and female and the location. Gran Sasso, Abruzzo, Italy 19.06.2024.


Passo Stelvio, Alto-Adige, Italy at 2,430m asl. 16.07.2023. Male
Passo Stelvio, Alto-Adige, northern Italy.16.07.2023. Female


 Undersides and view from where the photos were taken.Passo Stelvio, Alto-Adige, northern Italy at 2,430m asl. 16.07.2023.
Val di Rabbi, Trentino. 28.07.2016.
Val di Rabbi, Trentino. 27.06.2016.
Val di Rabbi, Trentino. 01.07.2012.
On both these pictures, you can make out a faint purple edge at the top of the forewings. Val di Rabbi, Trentino. 01.07.12.
A female. Vale di Rabbi, Trentino. 01.07.12
This set of photos were taken at various altitudes between 1.300m and 2.200m, Val di Rabbi, Trentino. 01.07.12.
This is the spot where the butterflies were so abundant. Val di Rabbi, Trentino.

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