Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 464515

Tailed Copper
Lycaena arota

Observation date: June 22, 1987
Data source: Paul Opler
Submitted by: paulopler (Paul Opler)
Specimen type: Specimen
Collection location: Colorado State Museum
Observation notes: Subspecies arota
Status: Resident
Verified by: paulopler (Paul Opler)
Verified date: August 27, 2009
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): Madera County, California, United States

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