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Gray Hairstreak

Strymon melinus

Description:

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.

Notes:

Found on a Carolina Cherry Laurel.

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2 Comments

nexttogone
nexttogone 11 years ago

Thank you, Agnes. You should have taken the chance to suggest that ID. ") It's usually 2 am here when I am posting so I save the details for later.

AgnesAdiqueTalavera
AgnesAdiqueTalavera 11 years ago

I agree with Strymon melinus - Gray Hairstreak http://bugguide.net/node/view/579/bgimag...

nexttogone
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nexttogone

Bandera, Texas, USA

Spotted on Mar 13, 2013
Submitted on Mar 14, 2013

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