Lycaenidae: Polyommatinae

07128 Idas Blue Plebejus idas, (Linnaeus, 1761)

BF -- (ABH61.000)

Paril, south Pirin Mtns., 3rd July 2011, male.
Paril, south Pirin Mtns., 3rd July 2011, male.
 Photo © Nick Greatorex-Davies
Paril, south Pirin Mtns., 3rd July 2011, male.
 Photo © Nick Greatorex-Davies
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Paril, south Pirin Mtns., 3rd July 2011, males puddling.
Paril, south Pirin Mtns., 3rd July 2011, males puddling.
 Photo © Nick Greatorex-Davies
Vaklinovo, Western Rhodopi Mtns., 2nd July 2006, male on Chamaecytisus (hostplant).
Vaklinovo, Western Rhodopi Mtns., 2nd July 2006, male on Chamaecytisus (hostplant).
 Photo © Nick Greatorex-Davies
Vaklinovo, Western Rhodopi Mtns., 5th July 2008, male on Chamaecytisus (hostplant).
Vaklinovo, Western Rhodopi Mtns., 5th July 2008, male on Chamaecytisus (hostplant).
 Photo © Nick Greatorex-Davies
Vaklinovo, Western Rhodopi Mtns., 5th July 2008, female on Chamaecytisus (hostplant).
Vaklinovo, Western Rhodopi Mtns., 5th July 2008, female on Chamaecytisus (hostplant).
 Photo © Nick Greatorex-Davies
Smolyan Lakes, Western Rhodopi Mtns., 20th June 2013, male on Chamaecytisus (hostplant).
Smolyan Lakes, Western Rhodopi Mtns., 20th June 2013, male on Chamaecytisus (hostplant).
 Photo © Nick Greatorex-Davies
Bansko, Pirin Mtns., 6th July 2006, male.
Bansko, Pirin Mtns., 6th July 2006, male.
 Photo © Nick Greatorex-Davies
Kartala, Rila Mtns., 25th July 2010, male
Kartala, Rila Mtns., 25th July 2010, male
 Photo © Nick Greatorex-Davies
Vaklinovo, Western Rhodopi Mtns., 2nd July 2006, female.
Vaklinovo, Western Rhodopi Mtns., 2nd July 2006, female.
 Photo © Nick Greatorex-Davies
Vaklinovo, Western Rhodopi Mtns., 2nd July 2006, female on Chamaecytisus (hostplant).
Vaklinovo, Western Rhodopi Mtns., 2nd July 2006, female on Chamaecytisus (hostplant).
 Photo © Nick Greatorex-Davies
Bansko, Pirin Mtns., 6th July 2006, female on Chamaecytisus (hostplant).
Bansko, Pirin Mtns., 6th July 2006, female on Chamaecytisus (hostplant).
 Photo © Nick Greatorex-Davies
Bansko, Pirin Mtns., 6th July 2006, female on Chamaecytisus (hostplant).
Bansko, Pirin Mtns., 6th July 2006, female on Chamaecytisus (hostplant).
 Photo © Nick Greatorex-Davies

Regional Information

Recorded in 10 (0.5%) of the 1900 10km squares of Bulgaria.

Last recorded in June 2019

Recorded date range (Adult): 09 June to 22 July

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