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Lacey's Scrub-Hairstreak
Strymon alea
Strymon alea, the Alea hairstreak or Lacey's scrub-hairstreak, is a butterfly of the Lycaenidae family. It was described by Frederick DuCane Godman and Osbert Salvin in 1887. It is found from north-western Costa Rica through Mexico to central and southern Texas. The habitat consists of subtropical thorn scrub.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 148750.