Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1272709

Lupine Blue
Plebejus lupini

Observation date: May 23, 2020
Submitted by: Robb Hannawacker
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Female specimen taken. No blooming buckwheat in area but much pre-bloom lupine.
Status: Resident
Verified by: RaisingButterfl...
Verified date: December 15, 2022
Coordinator notes: P. lupini larvae can feed on leaves as well as blooms of Eriogonum spp. :)
Checklist region(s): United States, Utah, San Juan County