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Are these in the Polyommatinae? - Celastrina echo

Are these in the Polyommatinae? - Celastrina echo
Rattlesnake Trail, Los Padres National Forest, Santa Barbara County, California, USA
April 20, 2017
Size: 1~2cm
Found many at a seep at 10:30AM
N34.4756074, W119.6867683 elev: ~600m

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Are these in the Polyommatinae? - Celastrina echo Are these in the Polyommatinae? - Celastrina echo

Moved
Moved from ID Request.

Celastrina echo
appears to be the only azure sp. in CA

 
I thought we had C. ladon here?
(But this doesn't look like C. ladon to me)

 
taxonomy
What it's called seems to depend on the reference. Bugguide calls it C. echo.

 
I see.
Thank you.

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