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Long-Tailed Blue

Lampides boeticus

Photo by Maui Manini
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Lampides boeticus - Long-tailed blue

Notes:

Keālia Pond National Wildlife Refuge, Maui. Mahalo to Forest and Kim Starr.

Species ID Suggestions

Bean Butterfly, Long-tailed Blue

Lampides boeticus

Reference Link
Forest and Kim Starr
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Comments (1)
Forest and Kim Starr
It was probably looking to lay some eggs on that ohai (Fabaceae) down in there.

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Hawai'i Bioblitz 2013
Photographed
PublishedMarch 3, 2013

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