Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 856373

Observation date: April 18, 2013
Submitted by: wimvdam
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: None.
Status: Resident
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: May 15, 2013
Coordinator notes: You are correct on your ID...the name for BAMONA is still Callophrys perplexa but according to the ICZN the name is back to Callophrys dumetorum which NABA has called it based on the idea C. perplexa and C. dumetorum=viris are conspecific. The standing of these is controversial.