Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1329137

Melissa Blue (includes Karner Blue)
Plebejus melissa

Observation date: June 22, 2022
Submitted by: jrmbutterfly
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Gravelly roadside ditch at base of volcanic slope. Temp mid-20s C. Sunny and windy.
Status: Resident
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: June 27, 2022
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): British Columbia, Canada

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