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Henry's Elfin  -- Callophrys henrici

Calvert County
4/13/06

Calvert County
4/10/04
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Notes: The Atlantic Coastal Plain group are obligate holly feeders.
Occurrence: common
Range: entire state
Flight: early April - early May
Larval hostplants: American Holly (Ilex opaca), Redbud (Cercis canadensis)
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