Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1424479

Purplish Copper
Lycaena helloides

Observation date: June 01, 2026
Submitted by: lewismagpie
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Landing on dry grass and blackberry bushes on hillside that went down to the saltwater.
Status: Resident
Verified by: Paul Prappas
Verified date: June 06, 2026
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): Canada, British Columbia