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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
Lycaeninae caterpillar Lycaeninae caterpillar Lycaeninae caterpillar Bronze Copper - pupa - Lycaena hyllus American Copper - larva - Lycaena phlaeas

Subfamily Miletinae - Harvesters
Harvester caterpillar with aphids - Feniseca tarquinius Harvester empty pupal case - Feniseca tarquinius Harvester caterpillar - Feniseca tarquinius Harvester caterpillar - Feniseca tarquinius Harvester caterpillar - Feniseca tarquinius BG1403 280-079 - Feniseca tarquinius BG1403 280-079 - Feniseca tarquinius

Subfamily Polyommatinae - Blues
Nickerbean Blue - Cyclargus ammon bumpy caterpillar - Celastrina serotina bumpy caterpillar host plant - Celastrina serotina early instar caterpillar Appalachian Azure caterpillars - Celastrina neglectamajor Caterpillar - Leptotes cassius Appalachian Azure - Celastrina neglectamajor Appalachian Azure - Celastrina neglectamajor

Subfamily Theclinae - Hairstreaks
Striped Hairstreak - Satyrium liparops Frosted elfin caterpillar - Callophrys irus Gray Hairstreak Caterpillar tended by ants - Strymon melinus Gray Ministreak - Ministrymon azia Gray Ministreak eggs - Ministrymon azia Gray Ministreak - Ministrymon azia Atala Hairstreak - Eumaeus atala Gray Hairstreak - Strymon melinus


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