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Images from Oleg Kosterin

Discolampa ethion 492x548 (~54Kb) Thailand, Chon Buri Province, Pattaya, Ko Khram Island, Saikaew beach, a pond in a wood near the coast, 11th January 2006, Photo © Oleg Kosterin	Jamides sp. 756x770 (~76Kb) uns Thailand, Chantaburi Province, Khao-Khitchakut National Park, a river valley in an evergreen forest above the Krating Waterfalls. 30th January 2005, Photo © Oleg Kosterin	Jamides pura 1125x1127 (~315Kb) uns Thailand, Phuket, a garden in the Nai Yang beach area. 16th February 2009, Photo © Oleg Kosterin
Jamides celeno aelianus 726x881 (~165Kb) uns Thailand, Phang Nga Province, a hill at Khao Khuan Kha, 5 km NE Khok Kloi, a primary forest. 23rd February 2009, Photo © Oleg Kosterin	Lampides boeticus 1030x749 (~87Kb) uns male female Thailand, Chon Buri Province, Pattaya, a ruderal place and tree stand along behind the chain of hotels along the Jomtien Beach 26th January 2005, Photo © Oleg Kosterin	Cacyreus marshalli 940x636 (~51Kb) France, Provence, Marceille, Avenue de Sakakini, rhododendron bushes. 24th June 2005, Photo © Oleg Kosterin
Castalius rosimon 710x833 (~68Kb) uns Thailand, Chantaburi Province, Khao-Khitchakut National Park, a park at the headquarters, 7th January 2006, Photo © Oleg Kosterin	Castalius rosimon 696x740 (~46Kb) uns Thailand, Chon Buri Province, Si Racha environs, the Chan-ta-Then River valley at lower reaches, 14th January 2006, Photo © Oleg Kosterin	Castalius rosimon 982x740 (~85Kb) uns Thailand, Chon Buri Province, Pattaya, a ruderal place and tree stand along behind the chain of hotels along the Jomtien Beach 25th January 2005, Photo © Oleg Kosterin
Zizina otis 1023x1092 (~189Kb) uns Thailand, Chon Buri Province, Pattaya, Jomtien beach, a wasting land behind Jomtien Holiday Hotel, 2nd January 2006, Photo © Oleg Kosterin	Zizina otis 808x637 (~44Kb) uns Thailand, Chon Buri Province, Pattaya, bushes and trees around a small grassy swampat the Jomtien beach, between B.O. Guesthouse and Jomtien Metro Condotel. 2nd January 2006, Photo © Oleg Kosterin	Zizina otis 537x651 (~62Kb) uns Thailand, Chon Buri Province, between Pattaya and Bang Phra, a roadside. 1st February 2005, Photo © Oleg Kosterin
Zizina otis 921x906 (~159Kb) uns Cambodia, Siem Reap, Angkor Wat. 8th January 2006, Photo © Oleg Kosterin	Zizina otis 793x656 (~64Kb) uns Thailand, Chon Buri Province, Pattaya, Jomtien beach, a wasting land behind Jomtien Holiday Hotel, 2nd January 2006, Photo © Oleg Kosterin	Pseudozizeeria maha 736x690 (~53Kb) uns male The Soockchon River bank, Ogchon County, Chung-Cheung Province, S Korea, 28th July 2002, Photo © Oleg Kosterin
Pseudozizeeria maha 1000x808 (~95Kb) uns male The Soockchon River bank, Ogchon County, Chung-Cheung Province, S Korea, 28th July 2002, Photo © Oleg Kosterin	Pseudozizeeria maha 521x496 (~41Kb) uns male Dragonfly Station, Gurye County, Jeonnam Province, S Korea, 28th July 2002, Photo © Oleg Kosterin	Pseudozizeeria maha 540x507 (~68Kb) ups male The Soockchon River bank, Ogchon County, Chung-Cheung Province, S Korea, 28th July 2002, Photo © Oleg Kosterin
Zizula hylax pygmaea 688x866 (~117Kb) uns Thailand, Phuket, a bank of a pond at a road 1 km NE of Khao Sai Tan Kliang Mt., 24th February 2009, Photo © Oleg Kosterin	Cupido minimus 589x597 (~79Kb) uns male female A meadow at a small asp grove at a granite crest of a ridge of a moderate elevation Adon-Chelon, at the mountain Tsagan-Obo, 10 km NNW of the village Tasyrkhoi, SE Chita Province (Dahuria), Transbaikalia, Siberia, Russia, 21st June 1995, Photo © Oleg Kosterin	Cupido argiades 533x400 (~36Kb) uns male female A meadow at the granite rocky crest of a ridge on on the Adon-Chelon elevation, at the mountain Tsagan-Obo, 10 km NNW of the village Tasyrkhoi, S Chita Province (Dahuria), Transbaikalia, Siberia, Russia. 9th July 1996, Photo © Oleg Kosterin
Cupido alcetas 533x400 (~36Kb) uns male An open old aspen in the Opalikha Rivulet valley, a left tributary of the Koen River, Iskitim District, Novosibirsk Province, West Siberia, Russia. 13th June 1992, Photo © Oleg Kosterin	Tongeia fischeri 468x394 (~46Kb) The valley of the Shivilig-Khem River just upstream its leaving the the southern foot of the East Tannu-Ola mounatin range for the Ubsu-Nur Hollow, Tes-Khem District, Tuva Republic, Siberia, Russia. 11th July 1990, Photo © Oleg Kosterin	Tongeia fischeri 800x600 (~94Kb) uns male female The steppen rocky southern slope of the hill Sopka Mokhnataya of the hill chain called Bugotakskie Sopki, Toguchin District, Novosibirsk Province, Russia. 12th June 1995, Photo © Oleg Kosterin
Tongeia fischeri caudalis 757x671 (~60Kb) uns male Dragonfly Station, Gurye County, Jeonnam Province, S Korea, 28th July 2002, Photo © Oleg Kosterin	Pithecops corvus 1134x1158 (~131Kb) uns Thailand, Chon Buri Province, Si Racha environs, the Chan-ta-Then River valley at lower reaches, 14th January 2006, Photo © Oleg Kosterin	Lycaenopsis haraldus renonga 390x528 (~37Kb) uns Thailand, Chon Buri Province, Pattaya, bushes and trees around a small grassy swampat the Jomtien beach, between B.O. Guesthouse and Jomtien Metro Condotel. 2nd January 2006, Photo © Oleg Kosterin
Celastrina argiolus 533x400 (~41Kb) uns male A road at a birch grove edge near the village Mel'nichikha (Shadrikha), Novosibirsk District and Province, West Siberia, Russia. 18th May 1997, Photo © Oleg Kosterin	Celastrina argiolus ladonides 744x570 (~38Kb) uns The Shibu River (Shibukawa) shingle right bank at Hidaka village (Hidakamura), Kochi Prefecture, Shikoku, Japan, 5th August 2002, Photo © Oleg Kosterin	Celastrina argiolus ladonides 638x636 (~52Kb) uns The Shibu River (Shibukawa) shingle right bank at Hidaka village (Hidakamura), Kochi Prefecture, Shikoku, Japan, 5th August 2002, Photo © Oleg Kosterin
Celastrina argiolus ladonides 802x642 (~54Kb) uns Deockcheom-ri, Gujwa-eup, Jeju-do Island, South Korea. 31st July 2002, Photo © Oleg Kosterin	Udara sp. 630x785 (~84Kb) uns Thailand, Chantaburi Province, Khao-Khitchakut National Park, a stony bank of a rivulet among the tropical forest above the Krating falls. 5th January 2006, Photo © Oleg Kosterin	Glaucopsyche alexis 533x400 (~44Kb) uns A road in an oak forest on the coastal mountains being a lowered western extreme of the Great Caucasus, in the vicinity of the railway station Grushovaya Balka, Novorossiisk District, Krasnodarskii Krai Province, Russia. 29th June 1990, Photo © Oleg Kosterin
Glaucopsyche lycormas lederi 800x600 (~85Kb) uns female A vegetation stripe under a sandy bluff on the right bank of the Novyi Onon arm of the Onon River 1 km downstream of the village Nizhnii Tsasuchei, Onon District, SE Chita Province, Transbaikalia, Siberia, Russia. 18th June 1995 (egg-laying), Photo © Oleg Kosterin	Scolitantides orion jezoensis 533x400 (~41Kb) uns A bushy western slope of a mountain on the Katun' River right bank N of the village Manzherok, Maima District, Altai Republic, the Altai Mts., West Siberia, Russia. 30th June 1989, Photo © Oleg Kosterin	Maculinea arion arion 533x400 (~48Kb) uns male female A meadow in the Opalikha Rivulet valley just upstream of its fall into the Koen River, Iskitim District, Novosibirsk Province, West Siberia, Russia. 11th July 1992, Photo © Oleg Kosterin
Maculinea nausithous 533x400 (~38Kb) uns female A forest-steppe landscape in the vicinity of Akademgorodok [Academy Town], Novosibirsk, West Siberia, Russia. 7th August 1988 (on the larval foodplant Sanguisorba officinalis L.), Photo © Oleg Kosterin	Euchrysops cnejus 868x1111 (~114Kb) uns Thailand, Chon Buri Province, between Pattaya and Bang Phra, a roadside. 1st February 2005, Photo © Oleg Kosterin	Euchrysops cnejus 707x739 (~44Kb) uns Cambodia, Siem Reap, a wasting land at the airport. 9th January 2006, Photo © Oleg Kosterin
Euchrysops cnejus 981x1232 (~172Kb) uns Thailand, Chon Buri Province, Pattaya, bushes and trees around a small grassy swamp at the Jomtien beach, between B.O. Guesthouse and Jomtien Metro Condotel. 2nd January 2006, Photo © Oleg Kosterin	Euchrysops cnejus 1018x747 (~115Kb) uns Thailand, Chon Buri Province, Pattaya, Jomtien beach, a wasting land behind Jomtien Holiday Hotel, 4th January 2006, Photo © Oleg Kosterin	Polyommatus coridon 533x400 (~48Kb) uns male female The foot of the coastal (the Nlack Sea) lime-stone hills at the settlement Kabardinka, Gelendzhik District, Krasnodarskii Krai Province, Russia. 10th June 1990, Photo © Oleg Kosterin
Polyommatus cyane 533x400 (~39Kb) male A steppefied meadow on the Onon River right bank terrace at a pine forest edge, 5 km upstream of the village Nizhnii Tsasuchei, Onon District, Chita Province, Transbaikalia, Siberia, Russia, 2nd July 1996, Photo © Oleg Kosterin	Polyommatus cyane 506x400 (~34Kb) uns female A saline steppe between the elevation Zolotaya Griva and Lake Teniz, 13 km SW of the village Novokrasnoe, Chistozernyi District, Novosibirsk Province (on the Kazakhstan border), Russia. 22nd June 1994 (on Goniolimon speciosum (L.) Boiss.), Photo © Oleg Kosterin	Polyommatus daphnis 300x400 (~29Kb) uns A road through alternating meadows and woods on a flat top (loc. "yaila") of the coastal Crimean mountains above the halfway between Mukhovatka and Foros, Crimea, Ukraine. 4th July 1991, Photo © Oleg Kosterin
Polyommatus kamtshadalis 533x400 (~52Kb) uns male Subalpine meadows alternating with the dwarf alder (Dushekia fruticosa (Rupr.) Pouzar) thickets on the western slope of the volcano Zheltovskaya Sopka, Elizovo District, S Kamchatka, Russia. 16th August 1991, Photo © Oleg Kosterin	Polyommatus erotides 533x400 (~38Kb) uns male The left bank of the Novyi Onon arm of the Onon River 1 km downstream of the village Nozhnii Tsasuchei, Onon District, Chita Province, Transbaikalia, Siberia, Russia, 20th July 1997, Photo © Oleg Kosterin	Polyommatus amandus 411x500 (~46Kb) uns male A forb meadow with birch groves on the interfluve between the Shadrikha and Zyryanka Rivulets at the village Lozhok at Akademgorodok [Novosibirsk Academy Town], Novosibirsk District and Province, West Siberia, Russia. 29th June 1998 (on Phleum phleoides), Photo © Oleg Kosterin
Polyommatus amandus 616x692 (~86Kb) uns female Akademgorodok [Academy Town], Novosibirsk, West Siberia, Russia. 5th July 1998 (on Vicia tenuifolia No 5647), Photo © Oleg Kosterin	Polyommatus icadius cicero 546x393 (~35Kb) uns female A detrituous southern slope of the Dzhazator River right bank 4 km upstream of the Zhumaly River mouth, Kosh-Agach District, Altai Republic, West Siberia, Russia. 20th July 1998., Photo © Oleg Kosterin	Polyommatus icadius cicero 400x600 (~46Kb) uns female A detrituous southern slope of the Dzhazator River right bank 4 km upstream of the Zhumaly River mouth, Kosh-Agach District, Altai Republic, West Siberia, Russia. 20th July 1998., Photo © Oleg Kosterin
Polyommatus icadius cicero 420x398 (~32Kb) uns female A detrituous southern slope of the Dzhazator River right bank 4 km upstream of the Zhumaly River mouth, Kosh-Agach District, Altai Republic, West Siberia, Russia. 20th July 1998., Photo © Oleg Kosterin	Polyommatus icarus fuchsi 800x600 (~100Kb) uns male female A meadow at the settlement Novyi Poselok at the town Berdsk, Novosibirsk District and Province, West Siberia, Russia. 4th August 1996, Photo © Oleg Kosterin	Polyommatus icarus fuchsi 588x568 (~65Kb) uns male A meadow at the Zyryanka Riculet mouth, Akademgorodok {Novosibirsk Academy Town], Novosibirsk, West Siberia, Russia. 20th June 1998, Photo © Oleg Kosterin