Summary ²

The Coastal Green Hairstreak, Bramble Green Hairstreak, or Bluish Green Hairstreak (Callophrys dumetorum) is butterfly of the Lycaenidae family. It is found in coastal California and rarely in inland California. Subspecies oregonensis is known as the Oregon Green Hairstreak.

On San Bruno Mountain ³

Not included (probably due to taxonomic changes) in the Butterfly guide in McClintock et al.'s Flora of San Bruno Mountain (the source for this guide), but recorded by Scott Loarie

Sources and Credits

1. (c) David Hofmann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND), http://www.flickr.com/photos/23326361@N04/2991265166
2. Adapted by Scott Loarie from a work by (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Callophrys_dumetorum
3. (c) Scott Loarie, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)

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