Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 727582

Purplish Copper
Lycaena helloides

Observation date: July 10, 2010
Submitted by: sandyleapt
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Overcast. Only saw one of these in the same meadow I saw Clodius Parnassian (made a separate sighting for Clodius and one for Fritillary). Not moving around much.
Status: Resident
Verified by: danaross
Verified date: April 30, 2013
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, Oregon, Tillamook County