The Summer Azure is a beautiful North American light blue butterfly that belongs to the Lycaenidae family, among 60,000 others. Frequently seen hovering around the flowers in the gardens, it is enjoyable to watch these creatures fluttering high and low through the branches of trees. These are one of the smallest butterflies of the continent.

Average wingspan: 23 – 29 mm (0.91 – 1.14 in)

Flight pattern: Fast and randomly fluttering up and down