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Dusky-blue Hairstreak
Stanley Jones

Dusky-blue Hairstreak (Calycopis isobeon)

Dusky-Blue Hairstreak (Calycopis isobeon: Lycaenidae). Wingspan 1.9-2.5 cm (0.75-1.0 in).
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Habitat
Post Oak Savannah vegetation area, open manicured park with scattered pecan and oak trees with two disjunct riparian woodlands plus Briar Creek at ca. 91 m (300 ft) elevation.
Location
Camelot Park, Bryan, Brazos County, Texas, USA.
Date taken
August 2024
Scientific name
Calycopis isobeon
Equipment used
Canon
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ammadoux
WOW what a lovely butterfly and lovely setting for it.

today two stunning butterfly shots int he gallery, this must be my lucky day.
 

Media information

Category
Butterflies & Moths
Added by
Stanley Jones
Date added
View count
278
Comment count
11

Image metadata

Device
Canon Canon EOS R5
Aperture
ƒ/5.6
Focal length
100.0 mm
Exposure time
1/125 second(s)
ISO
800
Filename
Dusky-blue Hairstreak, Camelot Park, Bryan, Brazos County .jpg
File size
190.4 KB
Date taken
Mon, 05 August 2024 5:18 PM
Dimensions
1920px x 970px

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