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Subfamily Polyommatinae - Blues


The information below is based on images submitted and identified by contributors. Range and date information may be incomplete, overinclusive, or just plain wrong.

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Range map for Blues
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Hover over black occurrence boxes to see number of images submitted. Log in to make states, months and boxes clickable.
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Alabama121 633 341 
Alaska     126     
Alberta    4245     
Arizona661935505530422325195
Arkansas  461716221653 
British Columbia    91348    
California8178176148222180886548169
Colorado1 1123459230381 
Connecticut   81216    
Delaware     35 3   
District of Columbia        2   
Florida14913131826111510231813
Georgia 26117599961 
Idaho   713816842  
Illinois   512132514721 
Indiana   29671051  
Iowa   264212716   
Kansas   34 54621 
Kentucky  46425583  
Louisiana  5112211232 
Maine   21117441   
Manitoba   181333    
Maryland  2121920147731 
Massachusetts  1181412231016  
Michigan  22775414  
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Minnesota   18131162   
Mississippi      1  1  
Missouri   47492311 
Montana  1210121412   
Nebraska   9120190423532181 
Nevada  115433153 
New Brunswick    510921   
New Hampshire   676734   
New Jersey  12052812632  
New Mexico13 18112348141719114
New York  11038252823133  
Newfoundland/Labrador      73    
North Carolina 371610104582  
North Dakota    3    2  
Nova Scotia        1   
Nunavut      1     
Ohio  1261124663  
Oklahoma 3714251147392 
Ontario  1137139271510   
Oregon  515224227831  
Pennsylvania   91517162061  
Prince Edward Island     2      
Quebec   142051511   
Rhode Island  1 9 5613  
Saskatchewan   1816121    
South Carolina  4311313   
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
South Dakota   1142611712  
Tennessee  338643832 
Texas1397293019241625324121
Utah   43121110521 
Vermont   2148821   
Virginia  3141615713152  
Washington  225494327185   
West Virginia  1232135   
Wisconsin  13252746227   
Wyoming    616167    
Yukon Territory    2 11    

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