A close relative is released to fill gap of vanished butterfly
SAN FRANCISCO >> More than 80 years ago, a beautiful butterfly called Xerces Blue that once fluttered among San Francisco’s ...
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Where the Xerces Blue Butterfly Was Lost, Its Closest Relative Is Now Filling In
More than 80 years after the iconic Xerces Blue butterfly vanished from San Francisco, researchers have analyzed century-old specimens to track down its closest living relative, the Silvery Blue.
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Decades after a US butterfly species vanished, a close relative is released to fill gap
a beautiful butterfly called Xerces Blue that once fluttered among San Francisco's coastal dunes went extinct as stately homes, museums and parks ate up its habitat, marking the first butterfly ...
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Decades after a US butterfly species vanished, a close relative is released to fill gap
A Silvery Blue butterfly is seen under netting after its release in the Presidio's restored dune habitat in San Francisco, Thursday, April 11, 2024. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg) SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — More ...
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Decades after a US butterfly species vanished, a close relative is released to fill gap
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — More than 80 years ago, a beautiful butterfly called Xerces Blue that once fluttered among San Francisco's coastal dunes went extinct as stately homes, museums and parks ate ...
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Decades after a US butterfly species vanished, a close relative is released to fill gap
Sign up for our Metro US email newsletter to get news, updates, and local insights delivered straight to your inbox! SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — More than 80 years ago, a ...