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blue - Cupido comyntas - female
Copyright © 2005 Beatriz Moisset

blue - Cupido comyntas - Female
Briar Bush Nature Center, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA
September 16, 2005
Southeastern PA
Is this a female eastern tailed blue?
Contributed by Beatriz Moisset on 4 December, 2005 - 12:46pm
Last updated 28 December, 2018 - 9:09am

female ETB
I agree that it looks like a female Eastern Tailed-Blue, not as dark as usual because of wear.
… tom murray, 4 December, 2005 - 5:28pm

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