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Common Name:
American Copper

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Class: Insecta
Subclass: Pterygota
Order: Lepidoptera
Suborder:
Infraorder:
Superfamily: Papilionoidea
Family: Lycaenidae
Subfamily: Lycaeninae
Tribe:
Species:
Lycaena phlaeas

Hodges No: 4251

Location:
Orient Beach State Park
Orient, NY
USA

Date: 7/24/11

Stage: Adult
Sex:
Notes:

Image at BugGuide:

Lycaena phlaeas Lycaenidae
American Copper
Identifications represent best guesses on my part and are not intended to be authoritative.
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