Small Copper (Lycaena phlaeas)

Small Copper gathering nectar of a white clover flower in a wet meadow.

Small Copper resting on apple mint flowers in a wet meadow.

Small Copper gathering nectar of a tricolour chrysanthemum flower in my garden.

Small Copper foraging yarrow flower in a wet meadow. Beynat, Limousin, France.

Small Copper foraging yarrow flower in a wet meadow. Beynat, Limousin, France.

Small Copper resting on apple mint flowers in a wet meadow.

Small Copper resting on a Calibrachoa flower in my garden.

Small Copper gathering nectar of a tricolour chrysanthemum flower in my garden.

Small Coppers mating in a wet meadow.

Small Coppers mating in a wet meadow.

Small Coppers mating in a wet meadow.

Small Copper resting with a little longhorn beetle on a Alpine Thrift flower in the valley of Llo. Catalan Pyrenees, France.

Small Copper resting with a little longhorn beetle on a Alpine Thrift flower in the valley of Llo. Catalan Pyrenees, France.

Small Copper gathering nectar of a cosmos flower in my garden.

Small Copper gathering nectar of a cosmos flower in my garden.

Small Copper resting on a leaf of apple mint in a wet meadow.

Small Copper duo taking a sunbath on a stony path. Limousin, France.

Small Copper resting on a sorrel leaf in a wet meadow. Limousin, France.

Small Copper resting on an autumn leaf in a wet meadow.

Small Copper foraging yarrow flower in a wet meadow.

Small Copper resting on a leaf of apple mint just above a nursery-web spider.

Small Copper gathering nectar of apple mint flowers in a wet meadow.

Small Copper gathering nectar of apple mint flowers in a wet meadow.

Small Copper gathering nectar of a buttercup flower in a wet meadow.

Small Copper foraging yarrow flower in a wet meadow.

Small Copper foraging yarrow flower in a wet meadow.

Small Copper resting on a leaf of blackberry.