Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 982439

Tailed Copper
Lycaena arota

Observation date: June 22, 2014
Submitted by: Robert Gorman
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: sunny dry day chaparral pine and oak forest 87 high
Status: Resident
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: June 23, 2014
Coordinator notes: I can't reliably say whether this is a malke or female without an upperside view: Ken Davenport
Checklist region(s): United States, California, Riverside County