1) Overview of the agency preparing the plan
2) The population goals
3) Key management actions proposed
4) A critical evaluation of management actions in terms of the implications for the target population

THE MIAMI BLUE BUTTERFLY

The Miami Blue Butterfly (Cyclargus thomasi bethunebakeri ) is managed by the FLORIDA FISH AND WILDLIFE CONSERVATION COMMISSION.
Adopted:
October 31, 2003
Revised:
June 2010
On November 15, 2002, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) staff received an emergency petition (Glassberg 2002) to classify the Miami blue as an Endangered species. On November 15, 2002, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) staff …show more content…
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U.S. Fish and Wildlife
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