Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1362237

Eastern Tailed-Blue
Cupido comyntas

Observation date: May 26, 2023
Submitted by: commentator
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: None.
Status: Resident
Verified by: jmgesell
Verified date: July 05, 2023
Coordinator notes: Location favors C. comyntas. C. amyntula found further west in Ontario and then again further east in Quebec and the Maritimes. Males can at times have solid black submarginal HW spots without orange (uncommon). -jmgesell
Checklist region(s): Canada, Ontario