Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1400538

Tailed Copper
Lycaena arota

Observation date: April 08, 2020
Submitted by: Buddy Mays
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: None.
Status: Resident
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: August 30, 2025
Coordinator notes: It looks like a male...the underside is wrong for a Purplish Copper-Ken Davenport
Checklist region(s): United States, Oregon, Crook County