A worldwide community photographing and learning about wildlife
Project Noah Nature School
Strymon melinus
Above this butterfly is a bluish/gray with a red spot near the tail. Beneath is gray with a series of light spots on both the front and hindwing bordered by orange. The hindwing has a series of black spots on it along with an orange area.
Most often found in non-forested areas and in weedy fields. This one was spotted in a butterfly garden.
Spotted on Oct 1, 2013
Submitted on Oct 21, 2013
No Comments