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John Dicus | all galleries >> The Lower 48 States, Continental USA >> Butterflies of the Lower Rio Grande Valley, Texas. Oct-Dec, 2004 > Silver-Banded Hairstreak
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25-OCT-2004 John Dicus

Silver-Banded Hairstreak

Chlorostrymon simaethis

We found this beautiful hairstreak at some flowers on the edge of one of the butterfly gardens at Santa Ana NWR.

Nikon D70 ,Sigma 180mm f/3.5 EX APO Macro IF HSM
1/100s f/10.0 at 185.0mm with Flash full exif

other sizes: small medium large original auto
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Lloyd & Sandy Spitalnik30-May-2006 22:41
Great shot! This is really a beautiful butterfly! Sandy
akleja30-May-2006 05:34
Interesting butterfly. Nice macro.