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Small Copper Butterfly (Lycaena phlaeas) this belligerent little butterfly is very territorial and sits on a prominent spot chasing off any other butterflies that appear. This one sits on a yarrow (Achillea millefolium) flower head. Bedgebury Forest, Kent, UK. 31 July 2004.
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