Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 855547

Spring Azure
Celastrina ladon

Observation date: May 02, 2013
Submitted by: Rodney Campbell
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Was flying rapidly about only landing for brief periods. Temperature was 75 degrees F and there was full sun.
Status: Resident
Verified by: elsner
Verified date: May 21, 2013
Coordinator notes: This is most likely C. ladon, but this is a ver difficult group to identifiy from photos alone.
Checklist region(s): United States, Michigan, Oakland County