Category: Dorsal sides of the wings of the Spring Azure are medium blue

  • Tiny Early Spring Butterfly

    Teeny tiny with a wingspan of just one inch. Don’t blink. You might miss it. This is the Spring Azure (Celastrina ladon), that flies in a fast, unpredictable manner. The ventral sides of a butterfly’s wings are the undersides, the sides that are seen when the wings are held together, closed. That is the preferred…