Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1061187

Eastern Tailed-Blue
Cupido comyntas

Observation date: August 16, 2015
Submitted by: Jonathan Clark
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: First butterfly of the morning, seen a few minutes after arriving at location / beginning walk. First spotted flying right before landing on vegetation in edge of open pine forest across the trail from weedy/grassy meadow w/ wildflowers. Conditions: sky variable cloud, faint breeze, mild. 7:55 am.
Status: Resident
Verified by: stomlins701
Verified date: August 21, 2015
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, Louisiana, Grant Parish