Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1411273

Melissa Blue (includes Karner Blue)
Plebejus melissa

Observation date: July 11, 2025
Submitted by: Ed Rothwell
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Many individuals flying with other blues in various parts of the preserve. The seven individuals that I photographed were all males.
Status: Resident
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: August 14, 2025
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, Washington, Spokane County