{"id":238,"date":"2025-07-08T21:57:18","date_gmt":"2025-07-08T21:57:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/macrostock.eu\/?p=238"},"modified":"2025-07-08T21:57:18","modified_gmt":"2025-07-08T21:57:18","slug":"mazarine-blue-cyaniris-semiargus-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/macrostock.karits.eu\/index.php\/2025\/07\/08\/mazarine-blue-cyaniris-semiargus-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Mazarine Blue (Cyaniris semiargus)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-outline is-style-outline--1\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-vivid-red-color has-text-color wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pexels.com\/photo\/32593338\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Download image<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83e\udd8b <strong>Mazarine Blue (<em>Cyaniris semiargus<\/em>) \u2013 Detailed Overview<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83e\uddec <strong>Taxonomy &amp; Classification<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Order<\/strong>: Lepidoptera<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Family<\/strong>: Lycaenidae (Gossamer-winged butterflies)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Genus<\/strong>: <em>Cyaniris<\/em> (previously grouped with <em>Polyommatus<\/em>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Species<\/strong>: <em>semiargus<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Common Name<\/strong>: Mazarine Blue<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Authority<\/strong>: (Rottemburg, 1775)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83c\udf0d <strong>Distribution &amp; Habitat<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udccd <strong>Geographic Range<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Found across much of <strong>continental Europe<\/strong>, parts of Scandinavia, the Caucasus, Central Asia, and temperate areas of Russia.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Extinct or greatly reduced in parts of <strong>Western Europe<\/strong>, especially the <strong>UK<\/strong>, where it vanished around 1906.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83c\udfde\ufe0f <strong>Preferred Habitat<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Flower-rich <strong>meadows<\/strong>, <strong>pastures<\/strong>, <strong>roadside verges<\/strong>, <strong>alpine grasslands<\/strong>, and <strong>lightly grazed areas<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Requires <strong>moist, unimproved grassland<\/strong> with host plants and nectar sources.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Altitude: Sea level up to 2000 m in alpine regions.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83e\uddcd\u200d\u2642\ufe0f <strong>Identification<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u2642 <strong>Male<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Upperside<\/strong>: Deep <strong>velvety blue<\/strong> wings with a <strong>narrow black border<\/strong> and <strong>white fringe<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Underside<\/strong>: Pale grey-brown with <strong>small black spots<\/strong> without orange lunules (key distinguishing feature).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u2640 <strong>Female<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Upperside<\/strong>: Brown with a hint of blue near the base, sometimes lightly dusted.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Underside<\/strong>: Similar to male, pale greyish-brown with clear black dots, <strong>no orange<\/strong> markings.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udd0d <strong>Wingspan<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>28\u201332 mm.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udc1b <strong>Caterpillar<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Pale green, with faint darker striping and fine hairs.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Resembles other Lycaenid larvae but more slender and with less pronounced segmentation.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udcc6 <strong>Life Cycle<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udd04 <strong>Voltinism<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Univoltine<\/strong> (one generation per year).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udc23 <strong>Reproductive Cycle<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Eggs<\/strong>: Laid singly on the underside of host plant leaves or flowers.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Larvae<\/strong>: Feed mainly at night; undergo several moults.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Pupation<\/strong>: In grass tussocks or leaf litter.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Overwintering Stage<\/strong>: As <strong>pupa<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udcc5 <strong>Flight Period<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>May to July<\/strong> (varies by region and altitude).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83c\udf3f <strong>Ecology &amp; Diet<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udc1b <strong>Larval Host Plants<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Clovers<\/strong>, especially:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Red Clover (<em>Trifolium pratense<\/em>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Alsike Clover (<em>Trifolium hybridum<\/em>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Other legumes occasionally used.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83e\udd8b <strong>Adult Nectar Sources<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Red clover, bird\u2019s-foot trefoil, thistles, knapweed, and other grassland wildflowers.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83e\udd1d <strong>Symbiosis &amp; Ant Interaction<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Unlike many Lycaenid species, <em>Cyaniris semiargus<\/em> <strong>does not have a strong mutualistic relationship with ants<\/strong> (myrmecophily is minimal or absent).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83e\uddec <strong>Distinguishing Features<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Trait<\/th><th>Mazarine Blue (<em>C. semiargus<\/em>)<\/th><th>Similar Species<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Orange on underside<\/td><td>\u274c None<\/td><td>Present in Common Blue and others<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Underside spotting<\/td><td>\u2705 Small, distinct black dots<\/td><td>More diffuse or with orange crescents in others<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Upperside (male)<\/td><td>Deep velvet blue with black border<\/td><td>Often paler in Common Blue (<em>Polyommatus icarus<\/em>)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Upperside (female)<\/td><td>Mostly brown<\/td><td>May be more bluish in Common Blue females<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udcc9 <strong>Conservation Status<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>IUCN Status<\/strong>: <strong>Least Concern<\/strong> globally, but <strong>declining<\/strong> in many areas.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>UK Status<\/strong>: <strong>Extinct<\/strong> (last seen in early 20th century).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u26a0\ufe0f <strong>Threats<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Habitat loss<\/strong> due to:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Agricultural intensification<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Overgrazing or undergrazing<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fertilizer and pesticide use<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Drainage of wet meadows<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udee1\ufe0f <strong>Conservation Measures<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Protection of <strong>flower-rich grasslands<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Promote <strong>low-intensity grazing and mowing<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Maintain populations of <strong>wild clover and legumes<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Monitoring and habitat restoration<\/strong> in decline areas.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udca1 <strong>Interesting Facts<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The name \u201cMazarine\u201d comes from <strong>Cardinal Mazarin<\/strong>, whose robe color may have inspired the term for the deep blue hue.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Often confused with <strong>Common Blue<\/strong> (<em>Polyommatus icarus<\/em>), but easily distinguished by the <strong>absence of orange on the underside<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A butterfly of <strong>quiet meadows<\/strong> \u2013 its decline is a bioindicator of vanishing traditional grassland ecosystems.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udcda <strong>References &amp; Further Reading<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Butterfly Conservation Europe: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.butterfly-conservation.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Cyaniris semiargus<\/em> profile<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tolman &amp; Lewington (2009). <em>Collins Butterfly Guide<\/em>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>IUCN Red List: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.iucnredlist.org\/species\/174220\/1324048\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Cyaniris semiargus<\/em><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>UK Biodiversity Action Plan (historic data)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<style id=\"bwg-style-0\">    #bwg_container1_0 #bwg_container2_0 .bwg-container-0.bwg-standard-thumbnails {      width: 1254px;              justify-content: center;        margin:0 auto !important;              background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.00);            padding-left: 4px;      padding-top: 4px;      max-width: 100%;            }        #bwg_container1_0 #bwg_container2_0 .bwg-container-0.bwg-standard-thumbnails .bwg-item {    justify-content: flex-start;      max-width: 250px;          }    #bwg_container1_0 #bwg_container2_0 .bwg-container-0.bwg-standard-thumbnails .bwg-item a {       margin-right: 4px;       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cardamines)<\/div><\/div>                                        <\/div>          <\/div>        <\/div>                        <\/a>              <\/div>            <div class=\"bwg-item\">        <a class=\"bwg-a  bwg_lightbox\" data-image-id=\"168\" href=\"https:\/\/macrostock.karits.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/photo-gallery\/imported_from_media_libray\/comma-6316305_1920.jpg?bwg=1751742773\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"no\">                <div class=\"bwg-item0 \">          <div class=\"bwg-item1 bwg-zoom-effect\">            <div class=\"bwg-item2\">              <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"skip-lazy bwg_standart_thumb_img_0 \"                   data-id=\"168\"                   data-width=\"500.00\"                   data-height=\"333.00\"                   data-src=\"https:\/\/macrostock.karits.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/photo-gallery\/imported_from_media_libray\/thumb\/comma-6316305_1920.jpg?bwg=1751742773\"                   src=\"https:\/\/macrostock.karits.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/photo-gallery\/imported_from_media_libray\/thumb\/comma-6316305_1920.jpg?bwg=1751742773\"                    alt=\"comma-6316305_1920 Mazarine Blue (Cyaniris semiargus)\"                     title=\"\"  \/>            <\/div>            <div class=\"bwg-zoom-effect-overlay\">              <div class=\"bwg-title1\"><div class=\"bwg-title2\">Comma butterfly (Polygonia c-album)<\/div><\/div>                                        <\/div>          <\/div>        <\/div>                        <\/a>              <\/div>            <div class=\"bwg-item\">        <a class=\"bwg-a  bwg_lightbox\" data-image-id=\"169\" href=\"https:\/\/macrostock.karits.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/photo-gallery\/imported_from_media_libray\/monarch-butterfly-9092620_1920.jpg?bwg=1751742773\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"no\">                <div class=\"bwg-item0 \">          <div class=\"bwg-item1 bwg-zoom-effect\">            <div class=\"bwg-item2\">              <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"skip-lazy bwg_standart_thumb_img_0 \"                   data-id=\"169\"                   data-width=\"500.00\"                   data-height=\"334.00\"                   data-src=\"https:\/\/macrostock.karits.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/photo-gallery\/imported_from_media_libray\/thumb\/monarch-butterfly-9092620_1920.jpg?bwg=1751742773\"                   src=\"https:\/\/macrostock.karits.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/photo-gallery\/imported_from_media_libray\/thumb\/monarch-butterfly-9092620_1920.jpg?bwg=1751742773\"                    alt=\"monarch-butterfly-9092620_1920 Mazarine Blue (Cyaniris semiargus)\"                     title=\"\"  \/>            <\/div>            <div class=\"bwg-zoom-effect-overlay\">              <div class=\"bwg-title1\"><div class=\"bwg-title2\">Old World Swallowtail (Papilio machaon)<\/div><\/div>                                        <\/div>          <\/div>        <\/div>                        <\/a>              <\/div>            <div class=\"bwg-item\">        <a class=\"bwg-a  bwg_lightbox\" data-image-id=\"170\" href=\"https:\/\/macrostock.karits.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/photo-gallery\/imported_from_media_libray\/2949.jpg?bwg=1751742773\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"no\">                <div class=\"bwg-item0 \">          <div class=\"bwg-item1 bwg-zoom-effect\">            <div class=\"bwg-item2\">              <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"skip-lazy bwg_standart_thumb_img_0 \"                   data-id=\"170\"                   data-width=\"500.00\"                   data-height=\"345.00\"                   data-src=\"https:\/\/macrostock.karits.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/photo-gallery\/imported_from_media_libray\/thumb\/2949.jpg?bwg=1751742773\"                   src=\"https:\/\/macrostock.karits.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/photo-gallery\/imported_from_media_libray\/thumb\/2949.jpg?bwg=1751742773\"                    alt=\"2949 Mazarine Blue (Cyaniris semiargus)\"                     title=\"\"  \/>            <\/div>            <div class=\"bwg-zoom-effect-overlay\">              <div class=\"bwg-title1\"><div class=\"bwg-title2\">Orange gull (Cepora judith)<\/div><\/div>                                        <\/div>          <\/div>        <\/div>                        <\/a>              <\/div>            <div class=\"bwg-item\">        <a class=\"bwg-a  bwg_lightbox\" data-image-id=\"171\" href=\"https:\/\/macrostock.karits.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/photo-gallery\/imported_from_media_libray\/3135.jpg?bwg=1751742773\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"no\">                <div class=\"bwg-item0 \">          <div class=\"bwg-item1 bwg-zoom-effect\">            <div class=\"bwg-item2\">              <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"skip-lazy bwg_standart_thumb_img_0 \"                   data-id=\"171\"                   data-width=\"500.00\"                   data-height=\"333.00\"                   data-src=\"https:\/\/macrostock.karits.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/photo-gallery\/imported_from_media_libray\/thumb\/3135.jpg?bwg=1751742773\"                   src=\"https:\/\/macrostock.karits.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/photo-gallery\/imported_from_media_libray\/thumb\/3135.jpg?bwg=1751742773\"                    alt=\"3135 Mazarine Blue (Cyaniris semiargus)\"                     title=\"\"  \/>            <\/div>            <div class=\"bwg-zoom-effect-overlay\">              <div class=\"bwg-title1\"><div class=\"bwg-title2\">Green hairstreak (Callophrys rubi)<\/div><\/div>                                        <\/div>          <\/div>        <\/div>                        <\/a>              <\/div>            <div class=\"bwg-item\">        <a class=\"bwg-a  bwg_lightbox\" data-image-id=\"172\" href=\"https:\/\/macrostock.karits.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/photo-gallery\/imported_from_media_libray\/insect-7391094_1920.jpg?bwg=1751742773\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"no\">                <div class=\"bwg-item0 \">          <div class=\"bwg-item1 bwg-zoom-effect\">            <div class=\"bwg-item2\">              <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"skip-lazy bwg_standart_thumb_img_0 \"                   data-id=\"172\"                   data-width=\"500.00\"                   data-height=\"333.00\"                   data-src=\"https:\/\/macrostock.karits.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/photo-gallery\/imported_from_media_libray\/thumb\/insect-7391094_1920.jpg?bwg=1751742773\"                   src=\"https:\/\/macrostock.karits.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/photo-gallery\/imported_from_media_libray\/thumb\/insect-7391094_1920.jpg?bwg=1751742773\"                    alt=\"insect-7391094_1920 Mazarine Blue (Cyaniris semiargus)\"                     title=\"\"  \/>            <\/div>            <div class=\"bwg-zoom-effect-overlay\">              <div class=\"bwg-title1\"><div class=\"bwg-title2\">Common copper (Lycaena phlaeas)<\/div><\/div>                                        <\/div>          <\/div>        <\/div>                        <\/a>              <\/div>            <div class=\"bwg-item\">        <a class=\"bwg-a  bwg_lightbox\" data-image-id=\"173\" href=\"https:\/\/macrostock.karits.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/photo-gallery\/imported_from_media_libray\/butterfly-8298396_1920.jpg?bwg=1751742773\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"no\">                <div class=\"bwg-item0 \">          <div class=\"bwg-item1 bwg-zoom-effect\">            <div class=\"bwg-item2\">              <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"skip-lazy bwg_standart_thumb_img_0 \"                   data-id=\"173\"                   data-width=\"500.00\"                   data-height=\"334.00\"                   data-src=\"https:\/\/macrostock.karits.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/photo-gallery\/imported_from_media_libray\/thumb\/butterfly-8298396_1920.jpg?bwg=1751742773\"                   src=\"https:\/\/macrostock.karits.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/photo-gallery\/imported_from_media_libray\/thumb\/butterfly-8298396_1920.jpg?bwg=1751742773\"                    alt=\"butterfly-8298396_1920 Mazarine Blue (Cyaniris semiargus)\"                     title=\"\"  \/>            <\/div>            <div class=\"bwg-zoom-effect-overlay\">              <div class=\"bwg-title1\"><div class=\"bwg-title2\">Mazarine Blue (Cyaniris semiargus)<\/div><\/div>                                        <\/div>          <\/div>        <\/div>                        <\/a>              <\/div>            <div class=\"bwg-item\">        <a class=\"bwg-a  bwg_lightbox\" data-image-id=\"174\" href=\"https:\/\/macrostock.karits.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/photo-gallery\/imported_from_media_libray\/butterfly-6581905_1920.jpg?bwg=1751742773\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"no\">                <div class=\"bwg-item0 \">          <div class=\"bwg-item1 bwg-zoom-effect\">            <div class=\"bwg-item2\">              <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"skip-lazy bwg_standart_thumb_img_0 \"                   data-id=\"174\"                   data-width=\"500.00\"                   data-height=\"337.00\"                   data-src=\"https:\/\/macrostock.karits.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/photo-gallery\/imported_from_media_libray\/thumb\/butterfly-6581905_1920.jpg?bwg=1751742773\"                   src=\"https:\/\/macrostock.karits.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/photo-gallery\/imported_from_media_libray\/thumb\/butterfly-6581905_1920.jpg?bwg=1751742773\"                    alt=\"butterfly-6581905_1920 Mazarine Blue (Cyaniris semiargus)\"                     title=\"\"  \/>            <\/div>            <div class=\"bwg-zoom-effect-overlay\">              <div class=\"bwg-title1\"><div class=\"bwg-title2\">Blue glassy tiger (Ideopsis similis)<\/div><\/div>                                        <\/div>          <\/div>        <\/div>                        <\/a>              <\/div>            <div class=\"bwg-item\">        <a class=\"bwg-a  bwg_lightbox\" data-image-id=\"175\" href=\"https:\/\/macrostock.karits.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/photo-gallery\/imported_from_media_libray\/scarce-swallowtail-4852821_1920.jpg?bwg=1751742773\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"no\">                <div class=\"bwg-item0 \">          <div class=\"bwg-item1 bwg-zoom-effect\">            <div class=\"bwg-item2\">              <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"skip-lazy bwg_standart_thumb_img_0 \"                   data-id=\"175\"                   data-width=\"500.00\"                   data-height=\"333.00\"                   data-src=\"https:\/\/macrostock.karits.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/photo-gallery\/imported_from_media_libray\/thumb\/scarce-swallowtail-4852821_1920.jpg?bwg=1751742773\"                   src=\"https:\/\/macrostock.karits.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/photo-gallery\/imported_from_media_libray\/thumb\/scarce-swallowtail-4852821_1920.jpg?bwg=1751742773\"                    alt=\"scarce-swallowtail-4852821_1920 Mazarine Blue (Cyaniris semiargus)\"                     title=\"\"  \/>            <\/div>            <div class=\"bwg-zoom-effect-overlay\">              <div class=\"bwg-title1\"><div class=\"bwg-title2\">Scarce Swallowtail (Iphiclides podalirius)<\/div><\/div>                                        <\/div>          <\/div>        <\/div>                        <\/a>              <\/div>            <div class=\"bwg-item\">        <a class=\"bwg-a  bwg_lightbox\" data-image-id=\"176\" href=\"https:\/\/macrostock.karits.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/photo-gallery\/imported_from_media_libray\/2741.jpg?bwg=1751742773\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"no\">                <div class=\"bwg-item0 \">          <div class=\"bwg-item1 bwg-zoom-effect\">            <div class=\"bwg-item2\">              <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"skip-lazy bwg_standart_thumb_img_0 \"                   data-id=\"176\"                   data-width=\"500.00\"                   data-height=\"333.00\"                   data-src=\"https:\/\/macrostock.karits.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/photo-gallery\/imported_from_media_libray\/thumb\/2741.jpg?bwg=1751742773\"                   src=\"https:\/\/macrostock.karits.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/photo-gallery\/imported_from_media_libray\/thumb\/2741.jpg?bwg=1751742773\"                    alt=\"2741 Mazarine Blue (Cyaniris semiargus)\"                     title=\"\"  \/>            <\/div>            <div class=\"bwg-zoom-effect-overlay\">              <div class=\"bwg-title1\"><div class=\"bwg-title2\">Download full size image The Small Tortoiseshell (Aglais urticae) is a charming butterfly species belonging to the family Nymphalidae, known for its striking appearance and widespread distribution across Europe and parts of Asia. Here's a detailed description: Physical Characteristics: The Small Tortoiseshell butterfly is of medium size, with a wingspan typically ranging from 45 to 55 millimeters. It displays a distinctive pattern of bright orange wings bordered by a black band with white spots. The forewings also feature a row of blue crescents near the outer edge, while the hindwings have a series of blue spots and a border of black and yellow. The undersides of the wings are mottled brown, providing effective camouflage when the butterfly is at rest. Habitat and Distribution: Small Tortoiseshell butterflies are commonly found in a variety of habitats, including meadows, grasslands, woodlands, gardens, and urban areas. They are distributed across much of Europe, including the British Isles, Scandinavia, and the Mediterranean region, as well as parts of Asia, such as Siberia, Central Asia, and the Middle East. They are particularly abundant in temperate regions with diverse plant species. Behavior and Life Cycle: Small Tortoiseshell butterflies are diurnal and active during the warmer months of the year, especially in spring and summer. They are strong and agile flyers, often seen fluttering among flowers in search of nectar and mates. The females lay eggs singly on the leaves of stinging nettles (Urtica spp.), which serve as the primary larval host plant. The caterpillars hatch from the eggs and feed on the leaves of the host plants before pupating and emerging as adult butterflies. Conservation Status: The Small Tortoiseshell is not considered globally threatened and is generally common and widespread throughout its range. However, like many butterfly species, it may face localized threats due to habitat loss, fragmentation, and degradation caused by agricultural intensification, urbanization, and climate change. Conservation efforts focused on preserving and restoring habitats, protecting larval host plants, and minimizing human disturbance are crucial for ensuring the long-term survival of this iconic butterfly species. Overall, the Small Tortoiseshell butterfly is a beautiful and ecologically important species, valued for its striking appearance, graceful flight, and role in pollination and ecosystem functioning. Its presence adds vibrancy and vitality to natural landscapes and serves as a symbol of the rich biodiversity of the regions where it is found.<\/div><\/div>                                        <\/div>          <\/div>        <\/div>                        <\/a>              <\/div>            <div class=\"bwg-item\">        <a class=\"bwg-a  bwg_lightbox\" data-image-id=\"177\" href=\"https:\/\/macrostock.karits.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/photo-gallery\/imported_from_media_libray\/common-blue-4822433_1920.jpg?bwg=1751742773\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"no\">                <div class=\"bwg-item0 \">          <div class=\"bwg-item1 bwg-zoom-effect\">            <div class=\"bwg-item2\">              <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"skip-lazy bwg_standart_thumb_img_0 \"                   data-id=\"177\"                   data-width=\"500.00\"                   data-height=\"333.00\"                   data-src=\"https:\/\/macrostock.karits.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/photo-gallery\/imported_from_media_libray\/thumb\/common-blue-4822433_1920.jpg?bwg=1751742773\"                   src=\"https:\/\/macrostock.karits.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/photo-gallery\/imported_from_media_libray\/thumb\/common-blue-4822433_1920.jpg?bwg=1751742773\"                    alt=\"common-blue-4822433_1920 Mazarine Blue (Cyaniris semiargus)\"                     title=\"\"  \/>            <\/div>            <div class=\"bwg-zoom-effect-overlay\">              <div class=\"bwg-title1\"><div class=\"bwg-title2\">Common blue (Polyommatus icarus)<\/div><\/div>                                        <\/div>          <\/div>        <\/div>                        <\/a>              <\/div>            <div class=\"bwg-item\">        <a class=\"bwg-a  bwg_lightbox\" data-image-id=\"178\" href=\"https:\/\/macrostock.karits.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/photo-gallery\/imported_from_media_libray\/6749.jpg?bwg=1751742773\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"no\">                <div class=\"bwg-item0 \">          <div class=\"bwg-item1 bwg-zoom-effect\">            <div class=\"bwg-item2\">              <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"skip-lazy bwg_standart_thumb_img_0 \"                   data-id=\"178\"                   data-width=\"500.00\"                   data-height=\"333.00\"                   data-src=\"https:\/\/macrostock.karits.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/photo-gallery\/imported_from_media_libray\/thumb\/6749.jpg?bwg=1751742773\"                   src=\"https:\/\/macrostock.karits.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/photo-gallery\/imported_from_media_libray\/thumb\/6749.jpg?bwg=1751742773\"                    alt=\"6749 Mazarine Blue (Cyaniris semiargus)\"                     title=\"\"  \/>            <\/div>            <div class=\"bwg-zoom-effect-overlay\">              <div class=\"bwg-title1\"><div class=\"bwg-title2\">Common blue (Polyommatus icarus)<\/div><\/div>                                        <\/div>          <\/div>        <\/div>                        <\/a>              <\/div>            <div class=\"bwg-item\">        <a class=\"bwg-a  bwg_lightbox\" data-image-id=\"179\" href=\"https:\/\/macrostock.karits.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/photo-gallery\/imported_from_media_libray\/6751.jpg?bwg=1751742773\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"no\">                <div class=\"bwg-item0 \">          <div class=\"bwg-item1 bwg-zoom-effect\">            <div class=\"bwg-item2\">              <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"skip-lazy bwg_standart_thumb_img_0 \"                   data-id=\"179\"                   data-width=\"500.00\"                   data-height=\"333.00\"                   data-src=\"https:\/\/macrostock.karits.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/photo-gallery\/imported_from_media_libray\/thumb\/6751.jpg?bwg=1751742773\"                   src=\"https:\/\/macrostock.karits.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/photo-gallery\/imported_from_media_libray\/thumb\/6751.jpg?bwg=1751742773\"                    alt=\"6751 Mazarine Blue (Cyaniris semiargus)\"                     title=\"\"  \/>            <\/div>            <div class=\"bwg-zoom-effect-overlay\">              <div class=\"bwg-title1\"><div class=\"bwg-title2\">False heath fritillary (Melitaea diamina)<\/div><\/div>                                        <\/div>          <\/div>        <\/div>                        <\/a>              <\/div>            <div class=\"bwg-item\">        <a class=\"bwg-a  bwg_lightbox\" data-image-id=\"180\" href=\"https:\/\/macrostock.karits.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/photo-gallery\/imported_from_media_libray\/6755.jpg?bwg=1751742773\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"no\">                <div class=\"bwg-item0 \">          <div class=\"bwg-item1 bwg-zoom-effect\">            <div class=\"bwg-item2\">              <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"skip-lazy bwg_standart_thumb_img_0 \"                   data-id=\"180\"                   data-width=\"333.00\"                   data-height=\"500.00\"                   data-src=\"https:\/\/macrostock.karits.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/photo-gallery\/imported_from_media_libray\/thumb\/6755.jpg?bwg=1751742773\"                   src=\"https:\/\/macrostock.karits.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/photo-gallery\/imported_from_media_libray\/thumb\/6755.jpg?bwg=1751742773\"                    alt=\"6755 Mazarine Blue (Cyaniris semiargus)\"                     title=\"\"  \/>            <\/div>            <div class=\"bwg-zoom-effect-overlay\">              <div class=\"bwg-title1\"><div class=\"bwg-title2\">Common blue (Polyommatus icarus)<\/div><\/div>                                        <\/div>          <\/div>        <\/div>                        <\/a>              <\/div>            <div class=\"bwg-item\">        <a class=\"bwg-a  bwg_lightbox\" data-image-id=\"181\" href=\"https:\/\/macrostock.karits.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/photo-gallery\/imported_from_media_libray\/6754.jpg?bwg=1751742773\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"no\">                <div class=\"bwg-item0 \">          <div class=\"bwg-item1 bwg-zoom-effect\">            <div class=\"bwg-item2\">              <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"skip-lazy bwg_standart_thumb_img_0 \"                   data-id=\"181\"                   data-width=\"500.00\"                   data-height=\"333.00\"                   data-src=\"https:\/\/macrostock.karits.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/photo-gallery\/imported_from_media_libray\/thumb\/6754.jpg?bwg=1751742773\"                   src=\"https:\/\/macrostock.karits.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/photo-gallery\/imported_from_media_libray\/thumb\/6754.jpg?bwg=1751742773\"                    alt=\"6754 Mazarine Blue (Cyaniris semiargus)\"                     title=\"\"  \/>            <\/div>            <div class=\"bwg-zoom-effect-overlay\">              <div class=\"bwg-title1\"><div class=\"bwg-title2\">Northern chequered skipper (Carterocephalus silvicola)<\/div><\/div>                                        <\/div>          <\/div>        <\/div>                        <\/a>              <\/div>            <div class=\"bwg-item\">        <a class=\"bwg-a  bwg_lightbox\" data-image-id=\"182\" href=\"https:\/\/macrostock.karits.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/photo-gallery\/imported_from_media_libray\/6762.jpg?bwg=1751742773\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"no\">                <div class=\"bwg-item0 \">          <div class=\"bwg-item1 bwg-zoom-effect\">            <div class=\"bwg-item2\">              <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"skip-lazy bwg_standart_thumb_img_0 \"                   data-id=\"182\"                   data-width=\"500.00\"                   data-height=\"333.00\"                   data-src=\"https:\/\/macrostock.karits.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/photo-gallery\/imported_from_media_libray\/thumb\/6762.jpg?bwg=1751742773\"                   src=\"https:\/\/macrostock.karits.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/photo-gallery\/imported_from_media_libray\/thumb\/6762.jpg?bwg=1751742773\"                    alt=\"6762 Mazarine Blue (Cyaniris semiargus)\"                     title=\"\"  \/>            <\/div>            <div class=\"bwg-zoom-effect-overlay\">              <div class=\"bwg-title1\"><div class=\"bwg-title2\">Mazarine Blue (Cyaniris semiargus)<\/div><\/div>                                        <\/div>          <\/div>        <\/div>                        <\/a>              <\/div>            <div class=\"bwg-item\">        <a class=\"bwg-a  bwg_lightbox\" data-image-id=\"183\" href=\"https:\/\/macrostock.karits.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/photo-gallery\/imported_from_media_libray\/2731.jpg?bwg=1751742773\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"no\">                <div class=\"bwg-item0 \">          <div class=\"bwg-item1 bwg-zoom-effect\">            <div class=\"bwg-item2\">              <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"skip-lazy bwg_standart_thumb_img_0 \"                   data-id=\"183\"                   data-width=\"500.00\"                   data-height=\"333.00\"                   data-src=\"https:\/\/macrostock.karits.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/photo-gallery\/imported_from_media_libray\/thumb\/2731.jpg?bwg=1751742773\"                   src=\"https:\/\/macrostock.karits.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/photo-gallery\/imported_from_media_libray\/thumb\/2731.jpg?bwg=1751742773\"                    alt=\"2731 Mazarine Blue (Cyaniris semiargus)\"                     title=\"\"  \/>            <\/div>            <div class=\"bwg-zoom-effect-overlay\">              <div class=\"bwg-title1\"><div class=\"bwg-title2\">Chestnut heath (Coenonympha glycerion)<\/div><\/div>                                        <\/div>          <\/div>        <\/div>                        <\/a>              <\/div>            <div class=\"bwg-item\">        <a class=\"bwg-a  bwg_lightbox\" data-image-id=\"184\" href=\"https:\/\/macrostock.karits.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/photo-gallery\/imported_from_media_libray\/3071.jpg?bwg=1751742773\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"no\">                <div class=\"bwg-item0 \">          <div class=\"bwg-item1 bwg-zoom-effect\">            <div class=\"bwg-item2\">              <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"skip-lazy bwg_standart_thumb_img_0 \"                   data-id=\"184\"                   data-width=\"500.00\"                   data-height=\"325.00\"                   data-src=\"https:\/\/macrostock.karits.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/photo-gallery\/imported_from_media_libray\/thumb\/3071.jpg?bwg=1751742773\"                   src=\"https:\/\/macrostock.karits.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/photo-gallery\/imported_from_media_libray\/thumb\/3071.jpg?bwg=1751742773\"                    alt=\"3071 Mazarine Blue (Cyaniris semiargus)\"                     title=\"\"  \/>            <\/div>            <div class=\"bwg-zoom-effect-overlay\">              <div class=\"bwg-title1\"><div class=\"bwg-title2\">Lesser marbled fritillary (Brenthis ino)<\/div><\/div>                                        <\/div>          <\/div>        <\/div>                        <\/a>              <\/div>            <div class=\"bwg-item\">        <a class=\"bwg-a  bwg_lightbox\" data-image-id=\"185\" href=\"https:\/\/macrostock.karits.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/photo-gallery\/imported_from_media_libray\/103.jpg?bwg=1751742773\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"no\">                <div class=\"bwg-item0 \">          <div class=\"bwg-item1 bwg-zoom-effect\">            <div class=\"bwg-item2\">              <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"skip-lazy bwg_standart_thumb_img_0 \"                   data-id=\"185\"                   data-width=\"500.00\"                   data-height=\"333.00\"                   data-src=\"https:\/\/macrostock.karits.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/photo-gallery\/imported_from_media_libray\/thumb\/103.jpg?bwg=1751742773\"                   src=\"https:\/\/macrostock.karits.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/photo-gallery\/imported_from_media_libray\/thumb\/103.jpg?bwg=1751742773\"                    alt=\"103 Mazarine Blue (Cyaniris semiargus)\"                     title=\"\"  \/>            <\/div>            <div class=\"bwg-zoom-effect-overlay\">              <div class=\"bwg-title1\"><div class=\"bwg-title2\">Common tiger (Danaus genutia)<\/div><\/div>                                        <\/div>          <\/div>        <\/div>                        <\/a>              <\/div>            <div class=\"bwg-item\">        <a class=\"bwg-a  bwg_lightbox\" data-image-id=\"186\" href=\"https:\/\/macrostock.karits.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/photo-gallery\/imported_from_media_libray\/1778.jpg?bwg=1751742773\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"no\">                <div class=\"bwg-item0 \">          <div class=\"bwg-item1 bwg-zoom-effect\">            <div class=\"bwg-item2\">              <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"skip-lazy bwg_standart_thumb_img_0 \"                   data-id=\"186\"                   data-width=\"500.00\"                   data-height=\"333.00\"                   data-src=\"https:\/\/macrostock.karits.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/photo-gallery\/imported_from_media_libray\/thumb\/1778.jpg?bwg=1751742773\"                   src=\"https:\/\/macrostock.karits.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/photo-gallery\/imported_from_media_libray\/thumb\/1778.jpg?bwg=1751742773\"                    alt=\"1778 Mazarine Blue (Cyaniris semiargus)\"                     title=\"\"  \/>            <\/div>            <div class=\"bwg-zoom-effect-overlay\">              <div class=\"bwg-title1\"><div class=\"bwg-title2\">European peacock (Inachis io)<\/div><\/div>                                        <\/div>          <\/div>        <\/div>                        <\/a>              <\/div>            <div class=\"bwg-item\">        <a class=\"bwg-a  bwg_lightbox\" data-image-id=\"187\" href=\"https:\/\/macrostock.karits.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/photo-gallery\/imported_from_media_libray\/6757.jpg?bwg=1751742773\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"no\">                <div class=\"bwg-item0 \">          <div class=\"bwg-item1 bwg-zoom-effect\">            <div class=\"bwg-item2\">              <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"skip-lazy bwg_standart_thumb_img_0 \"                   data-id=\"187\"                   data-width=\"500.00\"                   data-height=\"333.00\"                   data-src=\"https:\/\/macrostock.karits.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/photo-gallery\/imported_from_media_libray\/thumb\/6757.jpg?bwg=1751742773\"                   src=\"https:\/\/macrostock.karits.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/photo-gallery\/imported_from_media_libray\/thumb\/6757.jpg?bwg=1751742773\"                    alt=\"6757 Mazarine Blue (Cyaniris semiargus)\"                     title=\"\"  \/>            <\/div>            <div class=\"bwg-zoom-effect-overlay\">              <div class=\"bwg-title1\"><div class=\"bwg-title2\">Green hairstreak (Callophrys rubi)<\/div><\/div>                                        <\/div>          <\/div>        <\/div>                        <\/a>              <\/div>            <div class=\"bwg-item\">        <a class=\"bwg-a  bwg_lightbox\" data-image-id=\"188\" href=\"https:\/\/macrostock.karits.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/photo-gallery\/imported_from_media_libray\/julia-heliconian-4882737_1920.jpg?bwg=1751742773\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"no\">                <div class=\"bwg-item0 \">          <div class=\"bwg-item1 bwg-zoom-effect\">            <div class=\"bwg-item2\">              <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"skip-lazy bwg_standart_thumb_img_0 \"                   data-id=\"188\"                   data-width=\"500.00\"                   data-height=\"333.00\"                   data-src=\"https:\/\/macrostock.karits.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/photo-gallery\/imported_from_media_libray\/thumb\/julia-heliconian-4882737_1920.jpg?bwg=1751742773\"                   src=\"https:\/\/macrostock.karits.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/photo-gallery\/imported_from_media_libray\/thumb\/julia-heliconian-4882737_1920.jpg?bwg=1751742773\"                    alt=\"julia-heliconian-4882737_1920 Mazarine Blue (Cyaniris semiargus)\"                     title=\"\"  \/>            <\/div>            <div class=\"bwg-zoom-effect-overlay\">              <div class=\"bwg-title1\"><div class=\"bwg-title2\">Julia Heliconian (Dryas iulia)<\/div><\/div>                                        <\/div>          <\/div>        <\/div>                        <\/a>              <\/div>            <div class=\"bwg-item\">        <a class=\"bwg-a  bwg_lightbox\" data-image-id=\"189\" href=\"https:\/\/macrostock.karits.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/photo-gallery\/imported_from_media_libray\/6771.jpg?bwg=1751742773\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"no\">                <div class=\"bwg-item0 \">          <div class=\"bwg-item1 bwg-zoom-effect\">            <div class=\"bwg-item2\">              <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"skip-lazy bwg_standart_thumb_img_0 \"                   data-id=\"189\"                   data-width=\"500.00\"                   data-height=\"333.00\"                   data-src=\"https:\/\/macrostock.karits.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/photo-gallery\/imported_from_media_libray\/thumb\/6771.jpg?bwg=1751742773\"                   src=\"https:\/\/macrostock.karits.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/photo-gallery\/imported_from_media_libray\/thumb\/6771.jpg?bwg=1751742773\"                    alt=\"6771 Mazarine Blue (Cyaniris semiargus)\"                     title=\"\"  \/>            <\/div>            <div class=\"bwg-zoom-effect-overlay\">              <div class=\"bwg-title1\"><div class=\"bwg-title2\">Mazarine Blue (Cyaniris semiargus)<\/div><\/div>                                        <\/div>          <\/div>        <\/div>                        <\/a>              <\/div>            <div class=\"bwg-item\">        <a class=\"bwg-a  bwg_lightbox\" data-image-id=\"190\" href=\"https:\/\/macrostock.karits.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/photo-gallery\/imported_from_media_libray\/common-blue-4822435_1920.jpg?bwg=1751742773\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"no\">                <div class=\"bwg-item0 \">          <div class=\"bwg-item1 bwg-zoom-effect\">            <div class=\"bwg-item2\">              <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"skip-lazy bwg_standart_thumb_img_0 \"                   data-id=\"190\"                   data-width=\"318.00\"                   data-height=\"500.00\"                   data-src=\"https:\/\/macrostock.karits.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/photo-gallery\/imported_from_media_libray\/thumb\/common-blue-4822435_1920.jpg?bwg=1751742773\"                   src=\"https:\/\/macrostock.karits.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/photo-gallery\/imported_from_media_libray\/thumb\/common-blue-4822435_1920.jpg?bwg=1751742773\"                    alt=\"common-blue-4822435_1920 Mazarine Blue (Cyaniris semiargus)\"                     title=\"\"  \/>            <\/div>            <div class=\"bwg-zoom-effect-overlay\">              <div class=\"bwg-title1\"><div class=\"bwg-title2\">Common blue (Polyommatus icarus)<\/div><\/div>                                        <\/div>          <\/div>        <\/div>                        <\/a>              <\/div>            <div class=\"bwg-item\">        <a class=\"bwg-a  bwg_lightbox\" data-image-id=\"191\" href=\"https:\/\/macrostock.karits.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/photo-gallery\/imported_from_media_libray\/common-blue-4822433_1920-1.jpg?bwg=1751742773\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"no\">                <div class=\"bwg-item0 \">          <div class=\"bwg-item1 bwg-zoom-effect\">            <div class=\"bwg-item2\">              <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"skip-lazy bwg_standart_thumb_img_0 \"                   data-id=\"191\"                   data-width=\"500.00\"                   data-height=\"333.00\"                   data-src=\"https:\/\/macrostock.karits.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/photo-gallery\/imported_from_media_libray\/thumb\/common-blue-4822433_1920-1.jpg?bwg=1751742773\"                   src=\"https:\/\/macrostock.karits.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/photo-gallery\/imported_from_media_libray\/thumb\/common-blue-4822433_1920-1.jpg?bwg=1751742773\"                    alt=\"common-blue-4822433_1920-1 Mazarine Blue (Cyaniris semiargus)\"                     title=\"\"  \/>      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data-src=\"https:\/\/macrostock.karits.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/photo-gallery\/imported_from_media_libray\/thumb\/scarce-swallowtail-7698470_1920.jpg?bwg=1751742773\"                   src=\"https:\/\/macrostock.karits.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/photo-gallery\/imported_from_media_libray\/thumb\/scarce-swallowtail-7698470_1920.jpg?bwg=1751742773\"                    alt=\"scarce-swallowtail-7698470_1920 Mazarine Blue (Cyaniris semiargus)\"                     title=\"\"  \/>            <\/div>            <div class=\"bwg-zoom-effect-overlay\">              <div class=\"bwg-title1\"><div class=\"bwg-title2\">Scarce Swallowtail (Iphiclides podalirius)<\/div><\/div>                                        <\/div>          <\/div>        <\/div>                        <\/a>              <\/div>            <div class=\"bwg-item\">        <a class=\"bwg-a  bwg_lightbox\" data-image-id=\"193\" href=\"https:\/\/macrostock.karits.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/photo-gallery\/imported_from_media_libray\/nature-9614574_1920.jpg?bwg=1751742773\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"no\">                <div class=\"bwg-item0 \">          <div class=\"bwg-item1 bwg-zoom-effect\">            <div class=\"bwg-item2\">              <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"skip-lazy bwg_standart_thumb_img_0 \"                   data-id=\"193\"                   data-width=\"500.00\"                   data-height=\"333.00\"                   data-src=\"https:\/\/macrostock.karits.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/photo-gallery\/imported_from_media_libray\/thumb\/nature-9614574_1920.jpg?bwg=1751742773\"                   src=\"https:\/\/macrostock.karits.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/photo-gallery\/imported_from_media_libray\/thumb\/nature-9614574_1920.jpg?bwg=1751742773\"                    alt=\"nature-9614574_1920 Mazarine Blue (Cyaniris semiargus)\"                     title=\"\"  \/>            <\/div>            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