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Brown Argus (Aricia agestis)

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🇬🇧 The Brown Argus (Aricia agestis) is a member of the family Lycaenidae. It is a small butterfly that can easily be mistaken for a female Common Blue, and vice versa. Have a look in the 'Lycaenidae' section under 'Butterfly Composites' for a link to see a detailed comparison between the two species.

🇬🇷 Το καφέ Argus (Aricia agestis) είναι μέλος της οικογένειας των Lycaenidae. Είναι μια μικρή πεταλούδα που μπορεί εύκολα να μπερδευτεί με ένα θηλυκό Common Blue, και το αντίστροφο. Ρίξτε μια ματιά στην ενότητα "Lycaenidae" στην ενότητα "Σύνθετα πεταλούδων" για έναν σύνδεσμο για να δείτε μια λεπτομερή σύγκριση μεταξύ των δύο ειδών.

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