Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1387078

Western Green Hairstreak
Callophrys affinis

Observation date: May 08, 2024
Submitted by: Joshua C
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Absolutely gorgeous, very fresh individual sunning itself at the summit on Mt. Sedgewick. This was the second one we saw.
Status: Resident
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: July 23, 2024
Coordinator notes: wow! the blue at the base of the wings is dynamite! probably subspecies apama.
Checklist region(s): United States, New Mexico, Cibola County

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