Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1379862

Juniper Hairstreak
Callophrys gryneus

Observation date: May 10, 2024
Submitted by: ASchmierer
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Clear and sunny. 68 degrees. Saw five in the first 100 meters of the trail. 4150 ft, Hi View Nature Trail, Joshua Tree Nat Park, San Bernadino Co, CA
Status: Resident
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: May 18, 2024
Coordinator notes: Yes this is Callophrys loki, a different species than Callophrys gryneus or siva but Bamona has not yet added loki to its species list.-Ken Davenport