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Muted Hairstreak
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Muted Hairstreak

Electrostrymon joya

Electrostrymon joya, the muted hairstreak, is a butterfly of the Lycaenidae family. It was described by Paul Dognin in 1895. It is found from southern Texas and Mexico to Ecuador, Peru and Tobago, as well as on the Netherlands Antilles. The habitat consists of openings and edges in tropical semideciduous river forests and second growth.

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