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A Western Spring Azure Butterfly. This butterfly refused to land on a flower long enough for me to take a good photo but was delighted to sit on the zipper of a purse! It next landed on my hand that was holding the camera making the taking of any more photos impossible.                             Canada,Celastrina echo,Echo Azure,Geotagged,Spring Click/tap to enlarge PromotedCountry intro

A Western Spring Azure Butterfly.

This butterfly refused to land on a flower long enough for me to take a good photo but was delighted to sit on the zipper of a purse! It next landed on my hand that was holding the camera making the taking of any more photos impossible.

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  1. I think it wants salt :) Posted 5 years ago
    1. Could be. Next time I’ll have to be better prepared. Ha! Posted 5 years ago

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''Celastrina echo'', known generally as the echo azure or western azure, is a species of blue in the family of butterflies known as Lycaenidae. It is found in North America.

The MONA or Hodges number for ''Celastrina echo'' is 4363.2.

Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by gary fast
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Uploaded May 8, 2020. Captured May 7, 2020 12:54 in Unnamed Road, Squirrel Cove, BC V0P 1T0, Canada.
  • DSC-HX80
  • f/4.0
  • 1/2000s
  • ISO80
  • 4.1mm