Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 538700

Juniper Hairstreak
Callophrys gryneus

Observation date: April 13, 2011
Submitted by: Andy Eller
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Feeding on field mustard (Brassica rapa) when captured by this spider. Numerous red cedars (Juniperous virginiana) nearby. Late afternoon, partly cloudy, a little warmer than average.
Status: Resident
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: June 15, 2011
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): Marshall County, Kentucky, United States