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Mariposa Copper on Yarrow

Lycaena mariposa

Description:

Distinctive underwing pattern indicates Mariposa Copper. Lifer!

Habitat:

Subalpine on Blackwall Peak, Manning Park, BC. Roadside yarrow and thistles were alive with butterflies as the meadows themselves were very dry and gone to seed after a 2 month drought in sw BC.

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KathleenMcEachern
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KathleenMcEachern

British Columbia, Canada

Spotted on Jul 28, 2015
Submitted on Aug 3, 2015

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