Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1384718

Great Copper
Lycaena xanthoides

Observation date: June 26, 2024
Submitted by: ezeemonee
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Near Dead Horse Falls trail. Dock host plants abundant in the nearby lowlands. Sunny day in the 80’s F.
Status: Resident
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: July 03, 2024
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, California, San Diego County