Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1411422

Dorcas Copper
Lycaena dorcas

Observation date: August 12, 2025
Submitted by: Cascade Colors
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Unsure, though this seems most likely.
Status: Resident
Verified by: mikefisher
Verified date: August 17, 2025
Coordinator notes: Your ID is correct...a very worn female of the Mountain/Purplish Copper. Mike
Checklist region(s): United States, Colorado, Grand County