Jul 25, 2025
Rhubarb Hairstreak (Callophyrs mystaphia), family Lycaenidae, Turkey
photograph by Alperen Yayla
seen from Russia
seen from China
seen from Malaysia
seen from Côte d’Ivoire
seen from Italy
seen from T1
seen from Italy
seen from France
seen from Italy
seen from United Kingdom
seen from Israel
seen from Italy
seen from Israel
seen from United States
seen from Germany
seen from China
seen from United States
seen from China
seen from Australia
seen from Italy
Rhubarb Hairstreak (Callophyrs mystaphia), family Lycaenidae, Turkey
photograph by Alperen Yayla
Lovely colours on this green hairstreak - Callophrys rubi.
Green hairstreak butterfly (Callophrys rubi)
Photo by Robert Thompson
Bug of the Day
An adorable little Eastern Pine Elfin (Callophrys niphon) showed up at the lights last night, a first for the yard list!
Sandia Hairstreaks (Callophrys mcfarlandi), family Lycaenidae, Bernalillo County, New Mexico, USA
Photographs by Mary Jane Krotzer
Western Pine Elfin (Callophrys eryphon), family Lycaenidae, CO, USA
photograph by Rose Ludwig
Siva Juniper Hearstreak (Callophrys gryneus siva), family Lycaenidae, Huachuca Mountains, AZ, USA
photograph by Peter DeGennaro
Olive Hairstreak (Callophrys gryneus), family Lycaenidae, Lower Suwannee River National Wildlife Refuge, FL, USA
photograph by Bill Berthet