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Diurna, Lycaenidae, Theclinae • False Ilex Hairstreak - Satyrium esculi

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photo B052820, © Adriaan van Os, Montferrer 23-07-2018, altitude 700 m, Satyrium esculi, mating
photo B052820, © Adriaan van Os, Montferrer 23-07-2018, altitude 700 m, Satyrium esculi, mating

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Satyrium esculi (False Ilex Hairstreak) is difficult to distinguish from Satyrium ilicis (Ilex Hairstreak). The species also resembles Satyrium acaciae (Sloe Hairstreak).

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