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Ruddy Copper

Lycaena rubidus

Description:

.The Ruddy Copper (Lycaena rubidus) is a butterfly of the Lycaenidae family. It is found in the western mountains of North America.[2] The wingspan is 28–32 mm. Adults are on wing from mid-July to early August.[2] The larvae feed on Rumex hymenosepalus, Rumex triangularis, and Rumex venosus

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DonnaPomeroy
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DonnaPomeroy

California, USA

Spotted on Aug 10, 2013
Submitted on Oct 11, 2013

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