Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1139622

Bronze Copper
Lycaena hyllus

Observation date: September 03, 2017
Submitted by: AJ Trently
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Observed flying around a patch of winged lythrum (Lythrum alatum var. alatum)
Status: Resident
Verified by: dbruce
Verified date: September 05, 2017
Coordinator notes: This is the first Dyer County record for this species in the BAMONA database. This is the 57th species of butterfly documented in Dyer.
Checklist region(s): Dyer County, United States, Tennessee