Male Eastern Tailed Blue Butterfly 3060
by Michael Peychich
Title
Male Eastern Tailed Blue Butterfly 3060
Artist
Michael Peychich
Medium
Photograph - Photography
Description
Male Eastern Tailed-Blue Butterflies have an iridescent blue coloring whereas the female is uniform brown color, one narrow tail on hindwing. The caterpillar feeds on plants in the pea family, which include several types of clover. The adults feed on low growing flowers that have short tube or open flowers such as strawberry, asters, clovers, and shepherds needle.
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September 10th, 2011
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