Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1207467

Northern Azure
Celastrina lucia

Observation date: May 30, 2019
Submitted by: Cactuswren1976
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Possibly taking up mineral salts from moist sandy/gravelly soil of Bear Wallow Trail at approx. 8.400 ft. elev. Numerous individuals were observed in this area.
Status: Resident
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: June 08, 2019
Coordinator notes: revising this ID to Northern Azure
Checklist region(s): United States, New Mexico, Santa Fe County