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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Butterflies (excluding skippers) (Papilionoidea) » Blues, Coppers, Hairstreaks, Harvesters (Lycaenidae)

Family Lycaenidae - Blues, Coppers, Hairstreaks, Harvesters

Coppers · Harvesters · Blues · Hairstreaks
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Subfamily Lycaeninae - Coppers
American Copper? - Lycaena phlaeas Copper? 2nd view - Lycaena phlaeas Mariposa male? - Lycaena mariposa - male American Copper - Lycaena phlaeas Orange and white butterfly - Lycaena hyllus - male Butterfly to ID if possible - Lycaena Ruddy Copper fem - Lycaena rubida - female

Subfamily Miletinae - Harvesters
Harvester - Feniseca tarquinius Harvester - Feniseca tarquinius Harvester caterpillar - Feniseca tarquinius BG1403 280-079 - Feniseca tarquinius BG1403 280-079 - Feniseca tarquinius butterfly - Feniseca tarquinius - female Harvester in New Brunswick - Feniseca tarquinius Harvester - Feniseca tarquinius

Subfamily Polyommatinae - Blues
Lupine Blues - Plebejus lupini - male - female Blue - Leptotes cassius Boisduval's Blue - Plebejus icarioides Summer Azure - Celastrina neglecta Late Spring Azure? Fourth - Celastrina Reakirt's Blue - Echinargus isola - male Copper or Blue? - Plebejus Silvery Blue - Glaucopsyche lygdamus - male

Subfamily Theclinae - Hairstreaks
Red-banded Hairstreak - Calycopis cecrops Mallow Scrub Hairstreak? - Strymon istapa - male California Hairstreak - Satyrium californica Red-Banded Hairstreak - Calycopis cecrops Satyrium favonius Hairstread: Banded or Hickory? - Satyrium calanus Ruddy Hairstreak at Bentsen-RGV SP - Electrostrymon sangala Tropical Greenstreak - Cyanophrys herodotus


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