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Milkweed, Its Not Just For Monarchs

This time it is a tiny little gray hairstreak enjoying the milkweed nectar.
Female Gray Hairstreak Hodges#4336 (Strymon melinus)
Green Antelope Horn Milkweed (Asclepias viridis)

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