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Monitoring butterfly populations across Central California for more than 35 years…
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Arthur M. Shapiro
Kayce Anderson
Heather Dwyer
Clara Elias
Matthew L. Forister
Elizabeth Long
Erik Runquist
James H. Thorne
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Lycaenidae
Lycaena helloides
Common Name:
Purplish Copper
Taxonomy:
Lycaena
Lycaena heteronea
Common Name:
Blue Copper, "Varied Blue"
Taxonomy:
Lycaena
Lycaena mariposa
Common Name:
Mariposa Copper
Taxonomy:
Lycaena
Lycaena nivalis
Common Name:
Snowy Copper, Lilac-Bordered Copper
Taxonomy:
Lycaena
Lycaena rubidus
Common Name:
Ruddy Copper
Taxonomy:
Lycaena
Lycaena xanthoides
Common Name:
Great Copper
Taxonomy:
Lycaena
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Mitoura gryneus chalcosiva
Common Name:
Juniper Hairstreak
Taxonomy:
Mitoura
Mitoura gryneus nelsoni
Common Name:
Nelson's Hairstreak
Taxonomy:
Mitoura
Mitoura johnsoni
Common Name:
Johnson's Hairstreak
Taxonomy:
Mitoura
Mitoura spinetorum
Common Name:
Thicket Hairstreak
Taxonomy:
Mitoura
Philotes sonorensis
Common Name:
Sonoran Blue
Taxonomy:
Philotes
Plebejus acmon
Common Name:
Acmon Blue
Taxonomy:
Plebejus
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Plebejus icarioides
Common Name:
Icarioides Blue, Boisduval's Blue
Taxonomy:
Plebejus
Plebejus lupini
Common Name:
Lupine Blue
Taxonomy:
Plebejus
Plebejus saepiolus
Common Name:
Greenish Blue
Taxonomy:
Plebejus
Plebejus shasta
Common Name:
Shasta Blue
Taxonomy:
Plebejus
Satyrium auretorum
Common Name:
Gold-Hunter's Hairstreak
Taxonomy:
Satyrium
Satyrium behrii
Common Name:
Behr's Hairstreak
Taxonomy:
Satyrium
Satyrium californica
Common Name:
California Hairstreak
Taxonomy:
Satyrium
Satyrium fuliginosum fuliginosum
Common Name:
Sooty Gossamer-Wing
Taxonomy:
Satyrium
Satyrium fuliginosum semiluna
Common Name:
Sooty Gossamer-Wing
Taxonomy:
Satyrium
Satyrium saepium
Common Name:
Sepia Hairstreak
Taxonomy:
Satyrium
Satyrium sylvinus
Common Name:
Willow Hairstreak
Taxonomy:
Satyrium
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Satyrium tetra
Common Name:
Mountain-Mahogany Hairstreak
Taxonomy:
Satyrium
Strymon melinus
Common Name:
Gray Hairstreak, Common Hairstreak
Taxonomy:
Strymon
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