Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1382159

Mountain Mahogany Hairstreak
Satyrium tetra

Observation date: June 09, 2024
Submitted by: ezeemonee
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Feeding at California Buckwheat near “Fossil Creek” tributary of Sespe Creek. Sunny day in the 70’s F. ID cue is the frosted look of the hind wings and the brown topside color in flight. (Not orangish color)
Status: Resident
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: June 12, 2024
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, California, Ventura County

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