Butterflies and Moths of North America

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Western Tailed-Blue
Cupido amyntula

Observation date: August 04, 2021
Submitted by: glennfine
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: I think this is a Western Tailed-Blue, 7,710' in the Eddy Mountains, near springs and a small pond. 3rd photo is habitat.
Status: Resident
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: August 07, 2021
Coordinator notes: Based on elevation, it should be amyntula.-Ken Davenport
Checklist region(s): United States, California, Trinity County