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Observation

by PCDL Admin — last modified October 19, 2006 02:22

Animal:

Euphilotes enoptes (Smith's blue butterfly)

Plant:

Eriogonum latifolium (buckwheat)

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Habitat Type:
Coastal sand dune

Interaction Types:
larval food plant, oviposit, nectaring

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Entry Date:
4/6/2006

Recorder Name:
SW

Annotation:
The distribution, habitat requirements, and life history of the endangered Smith's blue butterfly is described in this study. An endemic to the coastal sand dunes of Monterey county, California, the Smith's blue relies on buckwheat (Eriogonum parvifloriu

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