Hi Little Beauty! Posted on June 13, 2017 by violetmed 5 Saw this small butterfly on a plant in my backyard. It’s only about 1/2 inch long. Need to research what kind it is. Share this:FacebookTwitterMoreEmailPinterestLike Loading... Related
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Definitely a Red-banded Hairstreak (Calycopis cecrops) – and about as far west as they fly!
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Thank you so much for helping me identify it! Have a wonderful day!
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Could it be this: http://bugguide.net/node/view/1199299/bgimage
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Possibly! I’ll do a little more research.
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Or possibly a Red-Banded Hairstreak
http://bugguide.net/node/view/154845
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