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Lycaena dispar (Haworth, 1803)

At present only known from a few localities in the extreme south of Belgium, endangered!

The larva lives on different species of Rumex.

The adults fly in two generations a year from mid May till September.


Belgium, Luxembourg, Virton, 26 June 2004.
(Photo © Chris Steeman)
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