The Thorn-tree Blue: The top one taken at Bisley, the bottom one drinking from a damp patch in the NBG. The underside is distinctly marked and has a rather ashen hue.
See also Azanus the genus
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Some butterflies mostly from in and around Pietermaritzburg, but some from further afield. Clicking on thumbnails will show the full sized pictures. There are some cross-links, and an index of scientific names.
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