Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 974128

Spring Azure
Celastrina ladon

Observation date: May 03, 2014
Submitted by: Kimberly Mrozinski
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Partly cloudy and breezy. Temps in the mid to upper 70's. Several were flying from the upper level of the pine trees down to the blooms of the japanese ligustrum. The one pictured preferred the blossoms of the weigela.
Status: Resident
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: May 22, 2014
Coordinator notes: None.