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Species Recorded in Minnesota: 1517

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European Skipper
Thymelicus lineola

Date: Jul 27, 2022
Submitted by: dave mcelveen
Verified: Aug 01, 2022
Verified by: jmgesell

European Skipper
Thymelicus lineola

Date: Jul 27, 2022
Submitted by: dave mcelveen
Verified: Aug 01, 2022
Verified by: jmgesell

Eastern Tailed-Blue
Cupido comyntas

Date: Jul 27, 2022
Submitted by: dave mcelveen
Verified: Aug 01, 2022
Verified by: jmgesell

Acadian Hairstreak
Satyrium acadica

Date: Jul 27, 2022
Submitted by: dave mcelveen
Verified: Aug 01, 2022
Verified by: jmgesell

Pink-edged Sulphur
Colias interior

Date: Jul 25, 2022
Submitted by: dave mcelveen
Verified: Aug 01, 2022
Verified by: jmgesell

Common Wood-Nymph
Cercyonis pegala

Date: Jul 25, 2022
Submitted by: dave mcelveen
Verified: Aug 01, 2022
Verified by: jmgesell

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