Great Purple Hairstreak 8-3-2008 Lincoln Co. KY.
This hairstreak (Atlides halesus) was a LIFE butterfly for me. The caterpillars of this beauty feeds on mistletoes! The flower in this photo is Joe-Pye Weed (Eupatorium purpureum).
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Great Purple Hairstreak 8-3-2008 Lincoln Co. KY.
This hairstreak (Atlides halesus) was a LIFE butterfly for me. The caterpillars of this beauty feeds on mistletoes! The flower in this photo is Joe-Pye Weed (Eupatorium purpureum).
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Uploaded on August 7, 2008
Taken on August 6, 2008