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Photo#511154
prob Satyrium favonius (Oak Hairstreak) - Satyrium favonius

prob Satyrium favonius (Oak Hairstreak) - Satyrium favonius
Tall Timbers Research Station, Leon County, Florida, USA
May 1, 2011
This was on Ceanothus americanus (redroot or NJ Tea)in oldfield upland pine habitat.

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tried to edit my comment, and ended up with another instead

actually looks a lot like a Southern too
The two types intergrade, and I expect that's what this one is - an intermediate.

Moved
Moved from ID Request.

I agree
Looks like Northern Oak Hairstreak (Satyrium favonius ontario) to me

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