Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 464588

Lustrous Copper
Lycaena cupreus

Observation date: June 11, 1990
Data source: Ken Davenport
Submitted by: Ken Davenport (Ken Davenport)
Specimen type: Specimen
Collection location: Sequoia NP, LACM
Observation notes: Subspecies lapidicola
Status: Resident
Verified by: Ken Davenport (Ken Davenport)
Verified date: August 27, 2009
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): Tulare County, California, United States