Silver studded blue Plebeius argus butterflies mating with a rival male looking on

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Size: 5229px × 3486px
Location: Higher Hyde Heath Reserve Dorset England UK
Photo credit: © Les Gibbon / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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