The Lycaenidae family part 2
(The Coppers)
This page
includes all the pictures of Coppers photographed in Europe and shown on the Sightings page
Note: Photographs are accepted as being correctly identified by the named photographer and this website accepts no responsibility for misidentification. It is noted that some species can be found in Great Britain but are included as the photograph was taken in another European country. No details of distribution or status will be given.
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Links to species on this page . . .
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Small Copper |
lycaena phlaeas |
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Spanish Pyrenees
© photo: Clive Burrows |
Algarve
Portugal
© photo: Trevor Chapman |
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Species Name |
Scientific Name |
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Large Copper |
lycaena dispar |
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Dordogne
France
© photo: Roger Gibbons |
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Species Name |
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Purple-shot Copper |
lycaena alciphron |
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Greece
© photo: Clive Burrows |
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Species Name |
Scientific Name |
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Scarce Copper |
lycaena vigaureae |
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Isola 2000, Alpes Maritimes
France
© photo: Roger Gibbons |
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Maritime Alps
France
© photo: Clive Burrows |
Maritime Alps
France
© photo: Clive Burrows |
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Species Name |
Scientific Name |
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Sooty Copper |
lycaena tityrus |
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French Alps
© photo: Clive Burrows |
Poland
© photo: Steve Lane |
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Poland
© photo: Steve Lane |
Poland
© photo: Steve Lane |
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Species Name |
Scientific Name |
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Purple-edge Copper |
lycaena hippothoe |
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Isola 2000, Alpes Maritimes
France
© photo: Roger Gibbons |
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Bulgaria
© photo: Bob Hasra |
Rila National Park
Bulgaria
© photo: Bob Hasra |
