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The wingspan of the xerces blue butterfly was between 7/8 and 1 1/4 inches. It ranged from 2.2-3.2 centimeters. This species is now extinct.

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When did the xerces blue butterfly go extinct?

The Xerces Blue butterfly was last seen in either 1941 or 1943.


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The Xerces blue butterfly was one of the smallest butterflies in North America, with a wingspan of about 1 inch. However, it is now considered extinct, with the last sighting believed to be in the early 1940s.


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The Xerces Blue butterfly was a small, bright blue butterfly native to the dunes of San Francisco. Sadly, it became extinct in the early 20th century due to habitat destruction and invasive species. It was the first American insect to become extinct as a direct result of human activities.


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