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Gray Hairstreak

Strymon melinus

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36.0906, -85.7297

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Description:

The wings are slate gray above, with a black dot set in an orange spot on the hind wings. Below, the wings are pale or brownish gray, with narrow bands of orange, black and white across the middle and orange patches near the tails. The abdomen is orange in males and gray in females.

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PublishedAugust 31, 2012

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