Butterflies and Moths of North America

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Hermes Copper
Lycaena hermes

Observation date: June 09, 2024
Submitted by: Robert Gorman
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Hot Day some over cast and clouds off and on. Researchers with net appear to be catching and relocating these again. they spent the day on the tenth doing a count. When ever the researchers are working this species the numbers sharply drop!
Status: Resident
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: June 10, 2024
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, California, San Diego County