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Erynnis lucilius
The upperside is dark brown; the brown patch at end of the forewing cell is indistinct. The underside of hindwings have marginal and submarginal rows of well-defined pale spots. The male has a costal fold containing yellow scent scales, while females have a patch of scent scales on the 7th abdominal segment.
Spotted on a stone wall in a meadow.
Listed as S1 (critically imperiled) in Connecticut.
Spotted on May 20, 2018
Submitted on Jul 10, 2018
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