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INSECTS

Bog Copper

Tharsalea epixanthe

Insects
Native
Bog Copper, photo 1 of 5
Bog Copper, Male
Bog Copper, Female

Butterfly or moth in the family Lycaenidae.

There are 61 observations of Bog Copper in Québec, mostly in Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Chaudière-Appalaches and Nord-du-Québec, and it has been reported in 13 of the 17 regions. They peak in July and become rare from September to May.

Through the year

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Where to see it

  1. Abitibi-Témiscamingue21
  2. Chaudière-Appalaches9
  3. Nord-du-Québec6
  4. Mauricie5
  5. Centre-du-Québec4
  6. Estrie4
  7. Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean3
  8. Outaouais3
  9. Côte-Nord2
  10. Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine1
  11. Montérégie1
  12. Bas-Saint-Laurent1
  13. Capitale-Nationale1

Similar species

Dorcas CopperTharsalea dorcas
Bronze CopperTharsalea hyllus