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    Purplish Copper

    Lycaena helloides

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    Lycaenidae

    Blues, Coppers, Hairstreaks

    Flies

    July to October

    Host Plant

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    Nectar Plant

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    Purplish Copper

    Michael Marchiano

    Underwing

    Purplish Copper

    Hank Fabian

    Female

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