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Shadowed Hairstreak Fall,Geotagged,Ira Hairstreak,Michaelus ira,United States Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Shadowed Hairstreak

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  1. View Kathy Detweiler's profile
    Kathy Detweiler
    Bull Frog
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    First U.S. record. Photo taken during the Texas Butterfly Festival last year. Posted 8 years ago
    1. View WildFlower's profile
      WildFlower
      Lion
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      Here's a report about it.
      https://leplog.wordpress.com/2015/11/02/field-notes-first-us-record-shadowed-hairstreak/       Posted 8 years ago
    2. View Ferdy Christant's profile
      Ferdy Christant
      Lion
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      Nice that you managed to get a good shot of it! Posted 8 years ago

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The Ira Hairstreak

Michaelus ira is a butterfly found in Central and South America. It was described by William Chapman Hewitson in 1867.

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Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by WildFlower
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By Kathy Detweiler

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Uploaded Oct 2, 2016. Captured Nov 1, 2015 15:03 in 1010 TX-499 Loop, Harlingen, TX 78550, USA.
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  • Canon EOS REBEL T2i
  • f/6.3
  • 1/800s
  • ISO800
  • 500mm
Captured in the fall. More fall photos.