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    Western Brown Elfin

    Callophrys augustinus

    iroides

    Lycaenidae

    Blues, Coppers, Hairstreaks

    Flies

    February to July

    Host Plant

    Dodder, Soap Plant, Manzanitas, Madrones, California Lilac, Yerba Santa

    Nectar Plant

    Oregon Sunshine, Diablo helianthella, Horehound

    Western Brown Elfin

    Daniel Fitzgerald

    Underwing

    Western Brown Elfin

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