Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1051455

Gray Hairstreak
Strymon melinus

Observation date: June 28, 2015
Submitted by: ezeemonee
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Butterfly was feeding at milkweed and other flowers in organic pollinator garden of suburban home near county open spaces. Partly cloudy day with temps in the 70's F. Light breezes.
Status: Resident
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: July 01, 2015
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, California, Ventura County