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Ceraunus Blue Butterfly

Hemiargus ceraunus

Photo by James McNair
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Description:

Upperside of male light blue with a darker narrow border; female dark brown, often with wing bases blue. Underside gray; both wings with a row of dark postmedian dashes. Florida butterflies have one submarginal eyespot on hindwing; Southwest butterflies have two.

http://www.butterfliesandmoths.org/species/Hemiargus-ceraunus

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Butterflies and Moths of North America | collecting and sharing data about Lepi…

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