Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 961964

Spring Azure
Celastrina ladon

Observation date: April 20, 2014
Submitted by: fm5050
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Perched on the ground, sunning. Mixed forest dominated by pines, with lots of holly and blueberry in understory.
Status: Resident
Verified by: richardhsmith
Verified date: May 21, 2014
Coordinator notes: Checked this with Harry Pavulaan. Closer to C. ladon than to C. idella.
Checklist region(s): United States, Maryland, Calvert County