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Gray Hairstreak - Hodges#4336 (Strymon melinus)
Photo#87879
Copyright © 2006
Thomas Wilson of Armistead Gardens in Baltimore City
Gray Hairstreak -
Strymon melinus
-
Herring Run Park, Baltimore City County, Maryland, USA
September 18, 2006
Notice how the red markings on this individual are more pronounced, especially on the upper wing submarginal line.
Contributed by
Thomas Wilson of Armistead Gardens in Baltimore City
on 20 November, 2006 - 3:36pm
Last updated 5 January, 2014 - 2:00pm