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Eustis, Florida, United States
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, Florida, United States
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Washington, District of Columbia, United States
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Anita C. Leight Estuary Center, Abingdon Harford Cnty Md.Hosts on a multitude of plants but has a preference for mallows and legumes.Dorsal side displayed in comments.
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Strymon melinus. Gray hairstreak, part of the Scrub-Hairsteaks group. May be confused with the Western Tailed-Blue but differs in several respects including its dashed hindwing pattern (line of white dashes with black dashes inside), its orange-tipped antennal clubs, and the tuft of orange-red hairs on its head. Male Gray Hairsteaks have orange abdomens.Resting here on Lonicera tatarica (Tatarian honeysuckle), a shrub of Eurasian origin that has escaped cultivation and is increasingly becoming invasive in our area.April 28, 2012, Popperton Park, Salt Lake City, Utah, elevation 4,950 ft.
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Lower Wekiva River Preserve State Park, Seminole, County, FL, September 2011. False head is thought to mis- direct predators, a form of automimicry:
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mimicry
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Sandalwood Mobile Home Park, Florida, United States
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Anita C. Leight Estuary Center, Abingdon Harford Cnty Md.Hosts on a multitude of plants but has a preference for mallows and legumes.Ventral side displayed in comments.
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Strymon melinus. Gray hairstreak, part of the Scrub-Hairsteaks group. May be confused with the Western Tailed-Blue but differs in several respects including its dashed hindwing pattern (line of white dashes with black dashes inside), its orange-tipped antennal clubs, and the tuft of orange-red hairs on its head. Male Gray Hairsteaks have orange abdomens.Resting here on Lonicera tatarica (Tatarian honeysuckle), a shrub of Eurasian origin that has escaped cultivation and is increasingly becoming invasive in our area.April 28, 2012, Popperton Park, Salt Lake City, Utah, elevation 4,950 ft.
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Wedgefield, Florida, United States
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Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
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Ethel, Florida, United States
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08/06/2009 Harrison Co., IN
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Tucson, Arizona, United States
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Tosohatchee WMA, Orange Co., FL,October 2010
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1999 California Academy of Sciences
CalPhotos
butterlfy larva, lepidoptera
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1999 California Academy of Sciences
CalPhotos
Lepidoptera
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1999 California Academy of Sciences
CalPhotos
Lepidoptera, larva, caterpiller
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1999 California Academy of Sciences
CalPhotos
Lepidoptera, pupa
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1999 California Academy of Sciences
CalPhotos
Lepidoptera
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