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Satyrium calanus
Common hairstreak has a dark grey-brown underside with an irregular row of darker brown rectangular spots that form a band, edged with white on the outside. The blue spot on the hindwing underside does not have an orange cap. The upperside is uniformly dark blackish brown. Wingspan: 23 to 34 mm.
Roadside brush of mixed woods.
Spotted on Jul 20, 2012
Submitted on Jul 23, 2012
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