Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1388702

Melissa Blue (includes Karner Blue)
Plebejus melissa

Observation date: July 28, 2024
Submitted by: Cascade Colors
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: None.
Status: Resident
Verified by: mikefisher
Verified date: August 26, 2024
Coordinator notes: Your suggested ID is correct...this one has very little - almost no - metallic scales at the marginal black spots...or else they have worn off of this individual which is rather flight worn. Mike
Checklist region(s): United States, Colorado, Grand County

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