Gray Hairstreak
Strymon melinus
An unidentified blue (unknown species) with
gray hairstreak (Strymon melinus) on puccoon (Lithospermum ruderale),
Eastbank Trail, Lower Deschutes River...............April 24, 2005. All photos
this page taken at the same time and place.
A gray hairstreak on big sagebrush (Artemisia
tridentata) as seen along the old railroad embankment along the lower Deschutes
River, about one mile above its mouth...............April 24, 2005.
Paul Slichter