Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1362774

Juniper Hairstreak
Callophrys gryneus

Observation date: July 09, 2023
Submitted by: tjay13
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: This one appeared to be more brownish overall than others we have seen. thought we might have had Bramble potentially here initially.
Status: Resident
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: July 12, 2023
Coordinator notes: the green scales can wear off and older individuals can appear more brown than green
Checklist region(s): United States, New Mexico, Santa Fe County