Callophrys gryneus
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Callophrys gryneus, the juniper hairstreak or olive hairstreak, is a butterfly native to North America. It belongs in the family Lycaenidae.
Juniper Hairstreak, Megan Mc Carty 105
Thorne's hairstreak butterfly on Tecate cypress
C. g. nelsoni
C. g. siva
Callophrys hesseli
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Callophrys hesseli, or Hessel's hairstreak, is a butterfly of the family Lycaenidae. It ranges from southern Maine south along the Atlantic coastal plain to the Florida Panhandle on the Gulf Coast. Th
Callophrys gryneus
…is quite similar to the loki race except it usually lacks green more often being a violet brown to a brownish gray color. The Hessel's hairstreak (Callophrys hesseli) is the only similar species in the juniper hairstreak's range. The Hessel's hairstreak is similar to the gryneus and sweadneri races. It is often more…
Callophrys hesseli