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Grey Hairstreak

Strymon melinus

Photo by RAFinley
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Field Notes

Description:

Flight was very erratic & fluttery (like a moth). Small in size, maybe no more than an inch long (not counting antennae).

Habitat:

Seen in urban area, next to street but near parks & residential gardens.

Reference Links:

Encyclopedia of Life, Grey Hairstreak

Species ID Suggestions

gray hairstreak

strymon melinus

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