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  Sighting 1157957

Acmon Blue
Plebejus acmon

Observation date: May 18, 2018
Submitted by: ezeemonee
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Near hiking trail at Triunfo Creek Park. Sunny day in the 70's F. Feeding at endangered Lyon's Pentachaeta flowers.
Status: Resident
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: May 20, 2018
Coordinator notes: Plebejus monticola in the Lupine Blue complex can also look like this but being so near the coast, I suspect Acmon-Ken Davenport