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Azure - Celastrina
Copyright © 2009 Dan Leeder

Azure - Celastrina
Camden County, New Jersey, USA
April 17, 2009
Size: ~1 inch
Possibly "Eastern Spring Azure" (Celastrina lucia)?

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Contributed by Dan Leeder on 17 April, 2009 - 2:52pm
Last updated 18 April, 2009 - 8:48pm

yes Azure
I don't know the distribution/timing for the area to make a guess at the species.
… Jason Forbes, 17 April, 2009 - 10:01pm login or register to post comments

 
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Thanks Jason.

I'll move it to the Azure section for now and hope that someone can narrow it down from there.
… Dan Leeder, 18 April, 2009 - 8:46pm login or register to post comments

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