Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1068388

Purplish Copper
Lycaena helloides

Observation date: October 01, 2015
Submitted by: Sue Orlowski
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: South side of Sprague Lake, 1:30, 75 degrees, partly sunny, no wind, rabbit brush, 100 ft. from Adam's County line sign, jerky flight, low to ground, off Danekas Rd.near kios, 50 ft from lake, several purplish coppers plus juba skipper, western white, becker's white
Status: Resident
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: October 08, 2015
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, Washington, Adams County