Species Account for Lycaena phlaeas
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Lycaena phlaeas (Linnaeus, 1761)
Small Copper
Lepidoptera: butterflies: Lycaenidae
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Additional Phenology Data
Images
Small Copper - 20th August 2013
ovipositing on Sheeps Sorrel
Small Copper (in cop)
Small Copper
Lycaena phlaeas
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Taxonomic group: butterflies (Lepidoptera: butterflies) - Part county data
Small Copper on UK Butterflies website
Habitats
Broad Habitat Data (based on 81 records with habitat information)
no subhabitat data available
Structural Habitat Data (based on 32 records with structural habitat information)
Habitat Detail and Method (based on 30 records with habitat detail and method information)
Recorded management for locations with Lycaena phlaeas
Recorded substrate and hydrology for locations with Lycaena phlaeas
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