Lycaena xanthoides xanthoides

Great Copper

Great Copper - Lycaena xanthoides
Male dorsal of a Great Copper, Lycaena xanthoides, Alder Creek along Sherman Pass Road. July 19, 2012.
Great Copper - Lycaena xanthoides
Female dorsal of Lycaena xanthoides at Cuyamaca Lake in San Diego Co. July 24, 2011.
Great Copper - Lycaena xanthoides
A Great Copper at Palomar Mountain, July 24, 2007.
Great Copper - Lycaena xanthoides
A fresh Great Copper from Tehachapi Mountain Park in Kern Co. June 28, 2009.
Great Copper - Lycaena xanthoides
Another Great Copper - Lycaena xanthoides - also from Tehachapi Mountain Park in Kern Co. June 28, 2009.
Great Copper - Lycaena xanthoides
Lycaena xanthoides. Same data as above - they were common this day.

©Dennis Walker