Kebnat
INSECTS

Bronze Copper

Tharsalea hyllus

Insects
Native
Bronze Copper, Adult
Bronze Copper, Caterpillar
Bronze Copper, Male

Butterfly or moth in the family Lycaenidae.

There are 132 observations of Bronze Copper in Québec, mostly in Montérégie, Outaouais and Estrie, and it has been reported in 16 of the 17 regions. They peak in June and August and become rare from November to May.

Through the year

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Where to see it

  1. Montérégie34
  2. Outaouais30
  3. Estrie17
  4. Lanaudière6
  5. Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean6
  6. Montréal6
  7. Chaudière-Appalaches5
  8. Centre-du-Québec5
  9. Capitale-Nationale5
  10. Mauricie5
  11. Laval4
  12. Laurentides3
  13. Bas-Saint-Laurent3
  14. Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine1
  15. Abitibi-Témiscamingue1
  16. Côte-Nord1

Similar species

American CopperLycaena hypophlaeas
Dorcas CopperTharsalea dorcas
Bog CopperTharsalea epixanthe