Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1399769

Sierra Nevada Blue
Plebejus podarce

Observation date: September 06, 2011
Submitted by: papilio1
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Mountain meadow habitat. Elev: 8,600'. A few males and females were observed at a small patch of hostplants (shooting stars).
Status: Resident
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: March 31, 2025
Coordinator notes: The correct genus is Agriades.
Checklist region(s): United States, California, Alpine County

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