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Strymon melinus
The Gray Hairstreak (Strymon melinus), is one of the most common hairstreaks in North America, ranging over nearly the entire continent. It occurs also throughout Central America and in northern South America.
This one was on the blooming Parsley in the garden box.
Spotted on Jun 15, 2012
Submitted on Jun 16, 2012
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Wow! Wonderful picture. The Gray Hairstreak is so small most people don't even notice them. Very difficult to photograph!