Coppers, Hairstreaks, Elfins, Snouts, Azures, Blues
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Purplish Copper (Lycaena helloides) at Wenas Lake northwest of Selah, WA. Sept. 7, 2013.
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Underside of the Purplish Copper (Lycaena helloides) at Wenas Lake northwest of Selah, WA. July 19, 2015.
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Purplish Copper (Lycaena helloides) at Wenas Lake northwest of Selah, WA. Aug. 9, 2015.
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Underside of the Purplish Copper (Lycaena helloides) at Wenas Lake northwest of Selah,, WA. Aug. 9, 2015.
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A worn Purplish Copper (Lycaena helloides) at the Oyehut Game Range, Ocean Shores, WA. Aug. 24, 2018.
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Purplish Copper (Lycaena helloides) on water smartweed (Persicaria amphibia) at Wenas Lake northwest of Selah,, WA. Aug. 30, 2018.
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Behr's Hairstreak (Satyrium behrii) at Fort Simcoe State Park on the Yakama Nation Reservation, Yakima County, WA. June 14, 2019.
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Gray Hairstreak (Strymon melinus) in Cottonwood Canyon, Yakima, WA. July 5, 2015.
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Gray Hairstreak (Strymon melinus) on water smartweed (Persicaria amphibia) at Wenas Lake northwest of Selah, WA. Aug. 30, 2017.
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Gray Hairstreak (Strymon melinus) on the label on a plant at the Yellow Rose Nursery in Prosser, WA. April 24, 2019. Photographed with an iPhone.
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Gray Hairstreak (Strymon melinus) along the Oak Creek Road in the Oak Creek Wildlife Area, Yakima County, WA. September 10, 2023.
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Western Pine Elfin (Callophrys eryphon) in the Wenas Campground north of Selah, WA. May 29, 2019.
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Western Pine Elfin (Callophrys eryphon) east of Rimrock Lake, Yakima County, WA. April 29, 2021.
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Lucia Azure (Celastrina lucia) in our yard southwest of the Yakima, WA airport. April 7, 2020.
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Lucia Azure (Celastrina lucia) in Cowiche Canyon northwest of Yakima, WA. April 26, 2018.
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Echo Azure (Celastrina echo) in Cochose Stronghold, Cochise County, AZ. February 20, 2020.
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Silvery Blue (Glaucopsyche lygdamus) in Skykomish, Snohomish County, WA. June 21, 2016.
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Silvery Blue (Glaucopsyche lygdamus) in the Wenas Campground, Yakima County, WA. May 18, 2019.
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Underside of a Silvery Blue (Glaucopsyche lygdamus) in the Middle Fork of the Ahtanum, Yakima County, WA. July 7, 2016.
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Underside of a Silvery Blue (Glaucopsyche lygdamus) in the Wenas Wildlife Area, Yakima County, WA. April 25, 2018.
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Underside of a Silvery Blue (Glaucopsyche lygdamus) at the Wenas Campground, Yakima County, WA. May 18, 2019.
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Silvery Blue (Glaucopsyche lygdamus) in Cottonwood Canyon west of Yakima, WA. May 22, 2020.
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Western Pygmy Blue (Brephidium exili) on broom snakeweed north of McKittrick, Kern County, California. November 12, 2025.
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Underside of a Western Pygmy Blue (Brephidium exili) on broom snakeweed north of McKittrick, Kern County, California. November 12, 2025.
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Male Greenish Blue (Plebejus saepiolus) in the Middle Fork of the Ahtanum, Yakima County, WA. June 27, 2014.
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Female Greenish Blue (Plebejus saepiolus) in the Middle Fork of the Ahtanum, Yakima County, WA. Most of the dark lines on the wings are shadows. June 27, 2014.
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Greenish Blue (Icaricia saepiolus) in Cottonwood Canyon west of Yakima, WA. May 22, 2020.
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Boisduval's Blue (Icaricia icarioides) in the Middle Fork of the Ahtanum, Yakima County, WA. July 5, 2015.
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Underside of a Boisduval's Blue (Icaricia icarioides) along the Middle Fork of the Ahtanum Road, Yakima County, WA. June 27, 2023.
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Underside of an Acmon Blue (Licricia acmon) in the Middle Fork of the Ahtanum, Yakima County, WA. July 5, 2015.
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Lupine Blue (Icaricia lupini) along the North Wenas Road, Yakima County, WA. May 25, 2023.
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Underside of a Lupine Blue (Icaricia lupini) along the North Wenas Road, Yakima County, WA. May 25, 2023.
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Melissa's Blue (Plebejus melissa) at Wenas Lake northwest of Selah, WA. Aug. 30, 2018.
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Melissa's Blue (Plebejus melissa) in Marlene Firth's yard along the Twisp River Road west of Twisp, WA. July 4, 2022.
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Another shot of the Melissa's Blue (Plebejus melissa) in Marlene Firth's yard along the Twisp River Road west of Twisp, WA. July 4, 2022.
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Melissa's Blue (Plebejus melissa) along the microwave tower road on Bethel Ridge, Yakima County, WA. June 25, 2023.
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