Lycaenidae: Polyommatinae

07089 Osiris Blue Cupido osiris, (Meigen, 1829)

BF -- (ABH61.000)

Zabardo, Western Rhodopi Mountains, 22nd June 2015. Male, 1 of 2..
Zabardo, Western Rhodopi Mountains, 22nd June 2015. Male, 1 of 2..
 Photo © Nick Greatorex-Davies
Zabardo, Western Rhodopi Mountains, 22nd June 2015. Male, 1 of 2..
 Photo © Nick Greatorex-Davies
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Zabardo, Western Rhodopi Mountains, 22nd June 2015. Male, 2 of 2.
Zabardo, Western Rhodopi Mountains, 22nd June 2015. Male, 2 of 2.
 Photo © Nick Greatorex-Davies
Zabardo, Western Rhodopi Mountains, 22nd June 2015. Male.
Zabardo, Western Rhodopi Mountains, 22nd June 2015. Male.
 Photo © Nick Greatorex-Davies
Zabardo, Western Rhodopi Mountains, 22nd June 2015. Male, 1 of 2.
Zabardo, Western Rhodopi Mountains, 22nd June 2015. Male, 1 of 2.
 Photo © Nick Greatorex-Davies
Zabardo, Western Rhodopi Mountains, 22nd June 2015. Male, 2 of 2.
Zabardo, Western Rhodopi Mountains, 22nd June 2015. Male, 2 of 2.
 Photo © Nick Greatorex-Davies
Besapara Hills, west of Plovdiv. 21st June 2010, male.
Besapara Hills, west of Plovdiv. 21st June 2010, male.
 Photo © Nick Greatorex-Davies
Hvoyna, Western Rhodpi Mtns., 11th June 2011, male, 1 of 2..
Hvoyna, Western Rhodpi Mtns., 11th June 2011, male, 1 of 2..
 Photo © Nick Greatorex-Davies
Hvoyna, Western Rhodpi Mtns., 11th June 2011. Male, 2 of 2.
Hvoyna, Western Rhodpi Mtns., 11th June 2011. Male, 2 of 2.
 Photo © Nick Greatorex-Davies
Hvoyna, Western Rhodpi Mtns., 11th June 2011, male.
Hvoyna, Western Rhodpi Mtns., 11th June 2011, male.
 Photo © Nick Greatorex-Davies
Melnik, 13th May 2014. Male. 1 of 2
Melnik, 13th May 2014. Male. 1 of 2
 Photo © Nick Greatorex-Davies
Melnik, 13th May 2014. Male. 2 of 2.
Melnik, 13th May 2014. Male. 2 of 2.
 Photo © Nick Greatorex-Davies
Dobrostan, Western Rhodopi Mtns., 9th June 2011.
Dobrostan, Western Rhodopi Mtns., 9th June 2011.
 Photo © Nick Greatorex-Davies
Dobrostan plateau, Western Rhodopi Mtns., 30th July 2012, male.
Dobrostan plateau, Western Rhodopi Mtns., 30th July 2012, male.
 Photo © Nick Greatorex-Davies
Petroussa, N Greece, 7th May 2014. Male 1 of 2.
Petroussa, N Greece, 7th May 2014. Male 1 of 2.
 Photo © Nick Greatorex-Davies
Petroussa, N Greece, 7th May 2014. Male 2 of 2.
Petroussa, N Greece, 7th May 2014. Male 2 of 2.
 Photo © Nick Greatorex-Davies
Above Ilindentsi, West Pirin Mtns., 2nd July 2008.
Above Ilindentsi, West Pirin Mtns., 2nd July 2008.
 Photo © Nick Greatorex-Davies
Above Ilindentsi, West Pirin Mtns., 29th June 2006.
Above Ilindentsi, West Pirin Mtns., 29th June 2006.
 Photo © Nick Greatorex-Davies

Regional Information

Recorded in 27 (1.4%) of the 1900 10km squares of Bulgaria.

Last recorded in June 2019

Recorded date range (Adult): 05 May to 22 July

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Zemen Gorge, Kyustendil Province, 3rd July 2017. Male.
 Photo © Nick Greatorex-Davies
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near Kyustendil, West Bulgaria. 7th July 2013.
 Photo © Nick Greatorex-Davies