Recovery Plan for the El Segundo Blue Butterfly

The El Segundo Blue Butterfly is federally listed as endangered, and occurs at four disjunct locations in southwestern coastal Los Angeles County, California. The species is managed at two of the sites. The butterfly is not permanently protected at any of the four locations. The area of this species occurrence is highly urbanized and there are few remaining sites with potential habitat. This report outlines a detailed recovery plan for the El Segundo Blue Butterfly.