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Dusky-blue Groundstreak - Hodges#4300 (Calycopis isobeon)
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Copyright © 2011
Gacko
Dusky-Blue? -
Calycopis isobeon
Desoto, Dallas County, Texas, USA
July 24, 2011
Shade-loving. There is, however, no red over the blue spot, but the red band does not look wide enough to be a Red-banded.
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Contributed by
Gacko
on 26 July, 2011 - 11:43am
Last updated 27 July, 2011 - 9:00am
Moved
Moved from
Calycopis
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Gacko
, 27 July, 2011 - 9:00am
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I'm no expert, but
It looks like a Dusky-blue Groundstreak (Calycopis isobeon) to me :)
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Kelly Fiegle
, 27 July, 2011 - 6:20am
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Thanks--
I think you have a good feel for them. I was pretty sure, but these are supposed to be "uncommon" in north Texas, yet I have images--all taken in my handkerchief-sized back yard--for every month from June through October. Thus, I second-guess myself!
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Gacko
, 27 July, 2011 - 8:58am
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