Lycaena gorgon gorgon
Gorgon Copper
I found several fresh male Gorgon Coppers - Lycaena gorgon gorgon - at Malibu Creek May 23, 2006.
This female Gorgon Copper was at a spot with lots of host Eriogonum elongatum up San Gabriel Canyon on the Rincon OHV, June 9, 2007.
Ventral of a male Gorgon Copper at Malibu Creek May 23, 2006.
Another fresh male Lycaena gorgon gorgon. Malibu Creek May 23, 2006.
One more photogenic male from Malibu Creek, also May 23, 2006.
©Dennis Walker