Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1309817

Great Copper
Lycaena xanthoides

Observation date: June 11, 2018
Submitted by: ncrosbyrd
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: None.
Status: Resident
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: August 30, 2021
Coordinator notes: Nominate xanthoides. Subspecies obsolescens also occurs in Kern County-Ken Davenport
Checklist region(s): United States, California, Kern County

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