Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1298099

Melissa Blue (includes Karner Blue)
Plebejus melissa

Observation date: June 12, 2021
Submitted by: J Tinsman
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Assuming roosting for the evening; in the same location as we hiked up and back the trail.
Status: Resident
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: July 02, 2021
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, Nevada, White Pine County

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