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Feniseca tarquinius
Harvester (4249)
Lycaena phlaeas
American Copper (4251)
Lycaena dione
Gray Copper (4254.1)
Lycaena hyllus
Bronze Copper (4256)
Lycaena helloides
Purplish Copper (4262)
Chlorostrymon simaethis
Silver-Banded Hairstreak (4273)
Satyrium titus
Coral Hairstreak (4275)
Satyrium acadica
Acadian Hairstreak (4278)
Satyrium edwardsii
Edwards Hairstreak (4281)
Satyrium calanus
Banded Hairstreak (4282)
Satyrium caryaevorus
Hickory Hairstreak (4283)
Satyrium liparops
Striped Hairstreak (4285)
Ministrymon clytie
Clytie Ministreak (4290)
Rekoa marius
Marius Hairstreak (4296)
Calycopis cecrops
Red-banded Hairstreak (4299)
Calycopis isobeon
Dusky-blue Groundstreak (4300)
Callophrys gryneus
Olive or Juniper Hairstreak (4318)
Callophrys augustinus
Brown Elfin (4322)
Callophrys henrici
Henry's Elfin (4326)
Callophrys niphon
Eastern Pine Elfin (4328)
Parrhasius m-album
White-M Hairstreak (4335)
Strymon melinus
Gray Hairstreak (4336)
Strymon rufofusca
Red-crescent Scrub-Hairstreak (4338)
Strymon istapa
Mallow Scrub Hairstreak (4345)
Brephidium pseudofea
Eastern Pygmy-Blue (4354)
Leptotes cassius
Cassius Blue (4356)
Leptotes marina
Marine Blue (4357)
Hemiargus ceraunus
Ceraunus Blue (4359)
Echinargus isola
Reakirt's Blue (4360)
Cupido comyntas
Eastern-tailed Blue (4361)
Celastrina ladon
Spring Azure (4363)
Celastrina lucia
Lucia Azure (4363.1)
Celastrina neglecta
Summer Azure (4363.5)
Glaucopsyche lygdamus
Silvery Blue (4372)
Plebejus idas
Northern Blue (4374)
Plebejus melissa
Melissa Blue (4375)
Icaricia saepiolus
Greenish Blue (4376)
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