Common blue - Polyommatus icarus

He may be named "common" but I think he is uncommonly beautiful! I love his hairy body, lovely black eyes, and delightful powdery blue underparts. His upper surface is a much more startling blue but I think the underwings are gorgeous.

[kay]

totally love your Photo and the details you have captured, all that detail, you must feel proud

[KoalaGardens🐨]

what a fantastic macro! FAV

[Bep]

This is wonderful.

[MB]

That is beautiful. I have never seen one before.

[Babs]

Excellent detail, it is beautiful.

[Rick]

Cool looking butterfly. Great shot.

[Lee-Ann]

Beautiful capture.

[haskar]

well caught

[Ann Williams]

Superb focus and detail - rather beautiful and a fav.

[Sheila]

Fantastic sharp shot.

[GaryW]

It may be "common" but it is amazingly gorgeous! Nice focus. FAV