Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 506235

Purplish Copper
Lycaena helloides

Observation date: June 05, 2010
Submitted by: gerryq
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Purplish Copper, Lycaena helloides nectaring on invasive European corn salad, Valerianella locusta.
Status: Resident
Verified by: paulopler
Verified date: January 31, 2011
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): Latah County, Idaho, United States