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Lycaena mariposa
Mariposa Copper
Lycaena mariposa
General Status Rank:
Undetermined
Common Name:
Mariposa Copper
Scientific Name:
Lycaena mariposa
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Taxonomy
Group:
Lepidoptera (Butterfly)
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Lycaenidae
Distribution
Number of Occurrences
2 localities, 3 records - 2 x Fort Smith; Rose Lake, Canol Road mile 96 (Inuvik Region): https://www.gbif.org/species/5139700 both from the 1960s
General Status Rank
Rank:
Undetermined
Status Rank Description:
I: Common boreal / subarctic species wherever hosts are found.
S Rank:
SU
Decision Process Description:
Newly added in 2020, based on historical specimens, Reviewed by Doug Macaula
Last Updated:
September 19, 2020
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