Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1397429

Mariposa Copper
Lycaena mariposa

Observation date: August 11, 1988
Submitted by: papilio1
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Warm summer day in humid, mountain meadow habitat. Many were observed feeding on Pearly Everlasting (Anaphalis margaritacea).
Status: Resident
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: December 01, 2024
Coordinator notes: Again, thanks for the underside view!-Ken Davenport
Checklist region(s): United States, Oregon, Hood River County