Little Farmer's Cay is an island in the

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, located in the district of Black Point. The island had a population of 66 at the 2010 census. Each year, the island hosts the Farmer's Cay First Friday in February Festival, a sailing

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. Butterfly species found on the island include the fulvous hairstreak (''

Electrostrymon angelia ''Electrostrymon angelia'', the fulvous hairstreak, is a species of hairstreak in the butterfly Butterflies are winged insects from the lepidopteran superfamily Papilionoidea, characterized by large, often brightly coloured wings tha ...

''), scrub hairstreak (''Strymon columella''), martial hairstreak (''

Strymon martialis ''Strymon martialis'', known generally as martial scrub hairstreak, is a species of hairstreak in the butterfly family Lycaenidae. Other common names include the Cuban gray hairstreak and martial hairstreak. The MONA or Hodges number for ''Strym ...

''), long-tailed skipper (''

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''), broken dash skipper (''

Wallengrenia misera ''Wallengrenia otho'', the southern broken dash or broken dash skipper, is a butterfly of the family Hesperiidae. It was originally described by Smith in 1797. It is found from eastern Texas and the southeastern United States, south through the W ...

'') and the Gulf fritillary (''Agraulis vanillae insularis'').

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