Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1242825

Observation date: February 16, 2020
Submitted by: MAKI
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Only green butterfly seen along the trail.
Status: Resident
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: February 21, 2020
Coordinator notes: This is technically Callophrys dumetorum perplexa. The Coastal Green Hairstreak (Callophrys viridis again after a revision per the ICZN) does not occur south of SLO County-Ken Davenport. BANONA has not adjusted and updated.-Ken Davenport
Checklist region(s): United States, California, Riverside County