Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1051704

Gorgon Copper
Lycaena gorgon

Observation date: May 28, 2015
Submitted by: Sue Orlowski
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: sunny, 85 degrees, half way up to top, other butterfly species there also, no water nearby
Status: Resident
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: July 01, 2015
Coordinator notes: No Ruddy Coppers occur west of the Sierra Nevada-Ken Davenport