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Red Banded hairstreak

Calycopis cecrops

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38.8881, -76.5532

Field Notes

Description:

I know this is a hair-streak of some sort, but not sure which species. Suggestions? Eastern deciduous woodland, in a scrub forest, not in the open.

Species ID Suggestions

Red Banded Hairstreak

Calycopis cecrops
MickGrant
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Comments (2)
KeithRoragen
Looks like a Red-banded Hairstreak (Calycopis cecrops). Nice. Right at the edge of its range.

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PublishedAugust 20, 2011

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