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This dime sized butterfly shows its true colors, up close and personal.
Summer Azure butterfly feeding on rattlesnake master (Eryngium yuccifolium)
25 mm white to pale blue Lycaenid butterfly with tiny black dots on hindwing.
This little one was at the beach, standing on a seashell.
Typically pale and weakly marked compared with many other azure forms
Silvery blue underwings, I didn't take note of the color of his upperwings.
Beautiful little blue butterfly. Wings underside are whitish with black ...
Upperside of male powdery blue often with ill-defined white patch on hindwing. ...
Summer Azure butterfly on salvia. It took me weeks to get one of these things ...
Summer Azure feeding on Tall Sedum. A small butterfly with wings of no more ...
Small, 23-29 mm wingspan (1 inch) Light and medium gray with spots and lines.
Upper surface is pale blue with an extensive dusting of white scales, ...
Upper surface is pale blue with an extensive dusting of white scales, ...
Small blue butterflies with pale underwings and light blue upperwings
Wingspan between 1 and 1.5 inches. There is high variety within this species. ...
Life History: Caterpillars eat flowers. Chrysalids overwinter until flower late ...
Family: Lycaenidae. Genus: Celastrina. ...
Once thought to be the second brood of the Boreal Spring Azure (C. lucia), the ...
flying in summer, widespread in the east, one of the spring azure complex, ...
Much brighter white than the Spring Azure with smaller black markings. Only ...
This was about 3/4", and when it flue it was a beautiful paler dusky blue on ...
This was a very small moth, closer to half inch than 3/4. Although the blue on ...
Small butterfly with blue above and gray below with dark markings. Best ...
Pale white/grey external wing with black dots and arrows. Powdery blue inner ...
Small butterfly with white on the outside of the wings. The inside surface of ...
Appears to be a Summer Azure, but features the boldest marking I have ever seen ...
