Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1264709

Boisduval's Blue
Plebejus icarioides

Observation date: July 25, 2020
Submitted by: MAKI
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Sipping nectar then flew to this rock. Most common butterfly seen along the trail today. Open area along ridge line.
Status: Resident
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: July 29, 2020
Coordinator notes: This is subspecies austinorum, rather similar looking to southern California evius-Ken Davenport
Checklist region(s): United States, Nevada, Clark County