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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:butterfly
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gptkbp:adultDiet
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nectar
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gptkbp:adultFlightPeriod
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late May to July (first brood)
mid-July to August (second brood)
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gptkbp:class
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gptkb:Insecta
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gptkbp:conservationStatus
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Endangered (US)
IUCN Endangered
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gptkbp:describedBy
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gptkb:Vladimir_Nabokov
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gptkbp:describedYear
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1944
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gptkbp:eggOverwinters
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yes
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gptkbp:family
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gptkb:Lycaenidae
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gptkbp:foundIn
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gptkb:Indiana
gptkb:Minnesota
gptkb:New_Hampshire
gptkb:New_York
gptkb:Northeastern_United_States
gptkb:Wisconsin
gptkb:Great_Lakes_region
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gptkbp:genus
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gptkb:Lycaeides
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gptkbp:habitat
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pine barrens
oak savannas
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gptkbp:hostPlant
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wild lupine
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Karner Blue
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gptkbp:kingdom
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gptkb:Animalia
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gptkbp:larvalHostPlant
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gptkb:Lupinus_perennis
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gptkbp:larvalStage
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feeds on wild lupine leaves
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gptkbp:lifeCycle
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bivoltine (two generations per year)
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gptkbp:listedOn
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gptkb:US_Endangered_Species_Act_(1992)
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gptkbp:lowerWingColor
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gray with orange crescents
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gptkbp:namedAfter
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gptkb:Karner,_New_York
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gptkbp:nativeTo
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:notableFor
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association with Vladimir Nabokov
specialized habitat requirements
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gptkbp:order
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gptkb:Lepidoptera
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gptkbp:phylum
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gptkb:Arthropoda
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gptkbp:population
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declining
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gptkbp:protectedBy
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gptkb:Endangered_Species_Act_(US)
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gptkbp:revitalizationEfforts
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habitat restoration
prescribed burning
lupine planting
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gptkbp:scientificName
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gptkb:Lycaeides_melissa_samuelis
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gptkbp:species
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gptkb:Lycaeides_melissa
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gptkbp:subspecies
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samuelis
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gptkbp:symbiosisWith
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ants (larvae attended by ants)
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gptkbp:threats
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habitat loss
invasive species
fire suppression
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gptkbp:upperWingColor
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blue (males)
grayish brown (females)
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gptkbp:USFWSRecoveryPlan
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1992
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gptkbp:wingspan
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22–32 mm
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:State_of_New_Hampshire
gptkb:New_Hampshire,_United_States
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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