Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1374782

Purplish Copper
Lycaena helloides

Observation date: July 17, 2023
Submitted by: stevecary
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: several seen at nectar
Status: Resident
Verified by: mikefisher
Verified date: January 28, 2024
Coordinator notes: Good shot of the ups of T. florus sangremar...with the reduced lunules on the hindwing margin. Mike
Checklist region(s): United States, Colorado, Rio Grande County