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Gray Hairstreak (Strymon melinus) On Southern Sneezeweed at a dense mixed forest edge.<br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/99835/gray_hairstreak_strymon_melinus.html" title="Gray Hairstreak (Strymon melinus)"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/3231/99835_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=jTK9GdLM9hmt5NBHKu3G9DUR9Kc%3D" width="200" height="134" alt="Gray Hairstreak (Strymon melinus) On Southern Sneezeweed at a dense mixed forest edge.<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/99834/gray_hairstreak_strymon_melinus.html Geotagged,Gray Hairstreak,Strymon melinus,Summer,United States" /></a></figure> Geotagged,Gray Hairstreak,Strymon melinus,Summer,United States Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

Gray Hairstreak (Strymon melinus)

On Southern Sneezeweed at a dense mixed forest edge.

Gray Hairstreak (Strymon melinus) On Southern Sneezeweed at a dense mixed forest edge.<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/99834/gray_hairstreak_strymon_melinus.html Geotagged,Gray Hairstreak,Strymon melinus,Summer,United States

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    Patomarazul
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    Adorable! Posted 5 years ago
  2. View Ferdy Christant's profile
    Ferdy Christant
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    Pure elegance. That wild contrast between deep gray and its vibrant highlights. Also love the floating composition. Posted 5 years ago
  3. View Christine Young's profile
    Christine Young
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    Stunning! Posted 5 years ago

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The Gray Hairstreak

The gray hairstreak is one of the most common hairstreaks in North America, ranging over nearly the entire continent. It occurs also throughout Central America and in northern South America.

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Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Flown Kimmerling
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By Flown Kimmerling

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Uploaded Aug 12, 2020. Captured Aug 4, 2020 15:41 in 227 Oakman Rd NE, Oakman, GA 30732, USA.
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  • Canon EOS 6D Mark II
  • f/22.0
  • 1/83s
  • ISO1600
  • 100mm
Captured in the summer. More summer photos.

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