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Spring Azure(Celastrina ladon)

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Field Notes

Description:

White w spots under the wing. Blue on the top wings. Size of a nail.

Habitat:

Outdoors, mn

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (2)
KeithRoragen
One of the Azures. Spring Azure(Celastrina ladon) seems most like this time of year. http://bugguide.net/node/view/16420
C.Sydes
that is probably one of the species of butterflies called Blues, some of them are very small for butterflies. perhaps you could look up which species occur in your area

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PublishedMay 2, 2012

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