Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1158787

Purplish Copper
Lycaena helloides

Observation date: May 26, 2018
Submitted by: glennfine
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Nectaring on Horkelia tridentata, 3650' Klamath Mountains
Status: Resident
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: May 27, 2018
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): Siskiyou County, United States, California

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