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  Sighting 1347867

Yojoa Scrub-Hairstreak
Strymon yojoa

Observation date: October 28, 2022
Submitted by: Charlie Doggett
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: On Calle Nueva, a dirt road extension of Avenida 10, Atenas, Alajuela, Costa Rica
Status: Unknown
Verified by: Charlie Doggett
Verified date: October 29, 2022
Coordinator notes: I made a mistake the first time around on this, calling it a Strymon alea, but I am now convinced that it is a Strymon yojoa, if for no other reason, the dots on the top of wings. And granted, the two species are nearly alike.
Checklist region(s): Costa Rica