#5136 - (68¢) Eastern Tailed-Blue Butterfly

The eastern tailed-blue butterfly is a common sight in eastern North America. This small butterfly is distinguished from other blue butterflies in its range by its small thin tail. The butterfly gets its name from the iridescent blue color of its upper wing surface, more vivid in the male than the female, which is commonly slate gray in color. Scott 5136 (68¢) Eastern Tailed-Blue Butterfly