Purplish Copper,  Adult Male - Lycaena helloides
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Photo Details 1.   Partial ventral -  May 26, 2006 - Butterfield Canyon, Salt Lake County, Utah Canon 20D, 100mm lens, ISO 200, F16, 1/250, Flash +1/3 2., 3.  4. Male, ventral - Puddling -  May 31, 2006 - Butterfield Canyon, Salt Lake County, Utah Canon 20D, 100mm lens, ISO 200, F16, 1/250, Flash +1 1/3 5. Male, partial dorsal,  ISO 200, F16, 1/250, Flash +1 1/3 ©Nicky Davis Host To see photos of the plant used to feed the larvae, click on Rumex crispus Back to Top