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Strymon melinus? - Satyrium saepium
Copyright © 2019 George Williams

Strymon melinus? - Satyrium saepium
19 Oaks Camp, Los Padres National Forest, Santa Barbara County, California, USA
May 28, 2019
Size: 2~3cm
Found on Adenostoma fasciculatum flowers at 1PM
N34.57338, W119.75118 elev: 575 temp: 26C
Contributed by George Williams on 29 May, 2019 - 3:53pm
Last updated 23 July, 2019 - 11:38am

Moved to Satyrium saepium
Moved from Blues, Coppers, Hairstreaks, Harvesters.

Hedgerow Hairstreak.
… Ken Allison, 23 July, 2019 - 11:38am

Moved
Moved from ID Request.
… Tony Leukering, 15 July, 2019 - 4:03pm

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