We Butterfly - Eastern Pygmy-Blue

Eastern Pygmy-Blue

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Description

One often needs to wade into water to get good views or photographs of this gray-eyed, tiny denizen of coastal edges.

Habitat

Coastal salt flats and tidal marshes.

Flight Period

Throughout warm weather.

Caterpillar Foodplants

Salicornia.

Scientific Information

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