Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 743051

Lupine Blue
Plebejus lupini

Observation date: September 08, 2012
Submitted by: Jeff Trahan
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Seen nectaring on whiteflower prairie clover.
Status: Resident
Verified by: John Saba
Verified date: September 23, 2012
Coordinator notes: The taxonomy of this entity is currently in flux. Formerly considered Plebejus acmon texana. Now considered P. lupini texana. May in fact end up as P. texana.
Checklist region(s): United States, Arizona, Cochise County