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Posts Tagged "Calycopis cecrops"

Red-banded Hairstreak

Posted on Oct 7, 2016

Red-banded Hairstreak

Here is one very close view of a beautiful Red-banded Hairstreak (Calycopis cecrops) from last month. The little butterflies are disappearing now that we are into October, and they will be missed. Until next year…

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Red-banded Hairstreak (Calycopis cecrops)

Posted on Aug 9, 2016

Red-banded Hairstreak (Calycopis cecrops)

This window was not the most photogenic place to capture such a beautiful little butterfly, but I will take any place I can to snap a shot of a Red-banded Hairstreak (Calycopis cecrops). A lot of new species and second broods seem to have emerged this week. Keep an eye out for cool little friends! Scott Kruitbosch Conservation & Outreach Coordinator

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Red-banded Hairstreak (Calycopis cecrops) on False Queen Anne’s Lace (Ammi majus)

Posted on Aug 24, 2014

Red-banded Hairstreak (Calycopis cecrops) on False Queen Anne’s Lace (Ammi majus)

Attractive August butterflies are all around us at the moment! This pairing was photographed in Connecticut by Sean – that’s a Red-banded Hairstreak (Calycopis cecrops) on False Queen Anne’s Lace (Ammi majus).  

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