gossamer-winged butterflies

family Lycaenidae

Member of butterflies (superfamily Papilionoidea)
butterflies and moths (order Lepidoptera)
insects (class Insecta)
hexapods (subphylum Hexapoda)
arthropods (phylum Arthropoda)
animals (kingdom Animalia)

typical blues
tribe Polyommatini

tailed copper
Tharsalea arota

lotus hairstreak
Callophrys dumetorum

5 observed taxons / 7 unobserved taxons / 1 key

Chris’s observations: 23 (19 are research grade)

Locations:

Pleasanton Ridge RP: 3
Russian Ridge OSP: 3
Coyote Valley OSP: 2
Edgewood Park & Natural Preserve: 2
Almaden Quicksilver CP
Calero CP
Ed R. Levin CP
Fremont Older OSP
Henry Coe SP
Joseph D. Grant CP
La Honda Creek OSP
Purisima Creek Redwoods OSP
Sam McDonald CP
San Pedro Valley CP
Santa Teresa CP
Stevens Creek CP
Sweeney Ridge National Recreation Area

Months:

Jan.: 2
Feb.: 1
Mar.: 6
Apr.: 3
May: 1
Jun.: 6
Jul.: 3
Aug.: 1

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Taxon info: iNaturalist – BugGuide

Bay Area species: iNaturalist