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Common Name:
Lupine Blue

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Class: Insecta
Subclass: Pterygota
Order: Lepidoptera
Suborder:
Infraorder:
Superfamily: Papilionoidea
Family: Lycaenidae
Subfamily: Polyommatinae
Tribe:
Species:
Plebejus lupini texanus

Hodges No: 4381

Location:
Coronado National Forest
Graham County, AZ
USA

Date: 4/24/09

Stage:
Sex:
Notes: on a Calochortus sp. flower?

Plebejus lupini texanus Lycaenidae
Lupine Blue
Identifications represent best guesses on my part and are not intended to be authoritative.
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