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Willamette valley fenders blue butterfly icaricia icarioides fenderi

Willamette valley fenders blue butterfly icaricia icarioides fenderi

Cheryl Schultz

A male Fender's blue Butterfly ( Icaricia icarioides fenderi ), which is an endangered species of butterfly. The largest remaining populations of this species currently exist in Baskett Slough National Wildlife Refuge in the U.S. State of Oregon.

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U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
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