Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1102860

Purplish Copper
Lycaena helloides

Observation date: September 14, 2016
Submitted by: Sue Orlowski
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: 12 PM, Sheep Lake, Hardy Rd off rte 23 out of Sprague, WA, slight wind, rabbitbrush, water 200 feet, rabbit brush,buckwheat, 70 degrees, also woodland skipper, common ringlet and sulphur species in the area
Status: Resident
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: September 23, 2016
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, Washington, Lincoln County