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Eastern-tailed Blue

Cupido comyntas

Description:

Small butterflies with violet wings that are white with black spots and a small bit of orange on the underside. There were several altogether getting moisture from dirt near a pond.

Habitat:

Area that is mostly prairie grass witha pond near Sioux Falls SD. Arrowhead Park.

1 Species ID Suggestions

bee.jacbs
bee.jacbs 11 years ago
Eastern Tailed-blue
Everes comyntas Eastern-tailed Blue - Cupido comyntas - BugGuide.Net


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2 Comments

ksgullickson
ksgullickson 11 years ago

That's it! Thanks for helping me find it!

bee.jacbs
bee.jacbs 11 years ago

Hi KS. Nice spotting. Thank you for your continued contributions to the South Dakota Wildlife Mission!

ksgullickson
Spotted by
ksgullickson

South Dakota, USA

Spotted on Aug 5, 2012
Submitted on Aug 5, 2012

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