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Laothus barajo Today I saw a new hairstreak in the güititi tree, as I approached he conveniently showed off the very blue inside and landed on a bigger leaf.<br />
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Laothus barajo

Today I saw a new hairstreak in the güititi tree, as I approached he conveniently showed off the very blue inside and landed on a bigger leaf.
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comments (2)

Ferdy Christant

Lion

That's amazing, quite a lengthy butterfly! Posted 9 years ago
1. Annette Flottwell
  
  Lion
  
  Thank you, it must have been freshly hatched, first one with all tails intact Posted 9 years ago

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The Barajo hairstreak

Laothus barajo is a species of butterfly found in Central America.

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Similar species: Moths And Butterflies

Species identified by WildFlower

By Annette Flottwell

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Uploaded Dec 29, 2015. Captured Dec 28, 2015 15:32 in Unnamed Road, Tilarán, Costa Rica.

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NIKON D3X
f/13.0
1/250s
ISO640
180mm

Captured in the winter. More winter photos.