Ruddy  Copper,  Pair -  Lycaenidae  Lycaeninae  Lycaena  rubidus
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 MALE      MALE EMERGENCE      FEMALE      FEMALE EMERGENCE    LARVA     PUPA EMERGING     PUPA     SPECIMEN
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male upperside red-orange, female duller orange-brown to dark brown, Underside male and female gray-white to gray-yellow, hingwing with or without muted black spots
male upperside red-orange, female duller orange-brown to dark brown, Underside male and female gray-white to gray-yellow, hingwing with or without muted black spots
male upperside red-orange, female duller orange-brown to dark brown, Underside male and female gray-white to gray-yellow, hingwing with or without muted black spots
male upperside red-orange, female duller orange-brown to dark brown, Underside male and female gray-white to gray-yellow, hingwing with or without muted black spots
male upperside red-orange, female duller orange-brown to dark brown, Underside male and female gray-white to gray-yellow, hingwing with or without muted black spots



Photo Details - ©Nicky Davis
1. ventral, male left, female right,
 2. female left- dorsal, male right- ventral,
3. female- ventral (appears to be ovipositing..different butterfly),
4. female- dorsal (same butterfly as  no. 3),
5. dorsal, female- left, male- right (same butterflies as 1 and 2), September 6, 2005, Albion Basin,  Salt Lake County, Utah
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