purplish copper butterfly on subalpine fleabane

August 30, 2022west of Cathedral Rock, Alpine Lakes WildernessKittitas County, Washington

Coordinates: 47.55551,-121.14532
purplish copper butterfly on subalpine fleabane (Lycaena helloides (Tharsalea helloides), Erigeron glacialis var. glacialis) [west of Cathedral Rock, Alpine Lakes Wilderness, Kittitas County, Washington]
Filename: 20220830-142455.jpg 1763x1322 pixels, ISO 200, f7.1 @ 1/400 sec
Lycaena helloides (Tharsalea helloides), Erigeron glacialis var. glacialis

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