Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1129948

Great Purple Hairstreak
Atlides halesus

Observation date: July 28, 2017
Submitted by: Daniel Smith
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Butterfly was observed on Ericameria nauseosa var. bernardina flowers.
Status: Resident
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: July 29, 2017
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): San Bernardino County, United States, California

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