Washington Butterflies

Butterfly Photos from Mt. Rainier taken 9-10 August 2004 and from Mt. St. Helens on 11 August 2004.

by Jeffrey Pippen
Page 2: Lycaenids (Coppers, Hairstreaks, & Blues).
Purplish Copper (Lycaena helloides), female
Johnston Ridge Visitor Center
Mt. St. Helens
11 Aug 2004
#1737		 Purplish Copper (Lycaena helloides), female
Johnston Ridge Visitor Center
Mt. St. Helens
11 Aug 2004
#1741
Mariposa Copper (Lycaena mariposa), female
Reflection Lakes, Mt. Rainier, WA
10 Aug 2004
#1698		 Mariposa Copper (Lycaena mariposa), female
Reflection Lakes, Mt. Rainier, WA
10 Aug 2004
#1693
Sylvan Hairstreak (Satyrium sylvinus), female
Kautz Creek at Paradise Rd (Hwy 706), Mt. Rainier
10 Aug 2004
#1644		 same individual
#1629
Silvery Blue (Glaucopsyche lygdamus)
Skyline Trail above Paradise, Mt. Rainier, WA
9 Aug 2004
#1392
The 8 butterflies below are Anna's Blues (Plebejus anna), which NABA treats as Northern Blue (Lycaeides [idas] anna)
Male
Skyline Trail above Paradise, Mt. Rainier, WA
9 Aug 2004
#1465		 Female
Skyline Trail above Paradise, Mt. Rainier, WA
9 Aug 2004
#1482		 Female
Reflection Lakes, Mt. Rainier, WA
10 Aug 2004
#1700
Female
Skyline Trail above Paradise, Mt. Rainier, WA
9 Aug 2004
#1475		 Skyline Trail above Paradise, Mt. Rainier, WA
9 Aug 2004
#1387		 Female
Skyline Trail above Paradise, Mt. Rainier, WA
9 Aug 2004
#1463
Male
Skyline Trail above Paradise, Mt. Rainier
#1468		 Male
Skyline Trail above Paradise, Mt. Rainier, WA
9 Aug 2004
#1461
Males:
Left: Boisduval's Blue (Plebejus icarioides); Right: Anna's (Northern) Blue (P. anna)
Skyline Trail above Paradise, Mt. Rainier, WA
9 Aug 2004
#1457
Probably Boisduval's Blue (Plebejus icarioides)
female
Skyline Trail above Paradise
Mt. Rainier, WA
9 Aug 2004
#1385
Boisduval's Blue (Plebejus icarioides)
Skyline Trail above Paradise, Mt. Rainier
#1565		 Boisduval's Blue (Plebejus icarioides)
Skyline Trail above Paradise, Mt. Rainier, WA
9 Aug 2004
#1523
Boisduval's Blue (Plebejus icarioides)
Skyline Trail above Paradise, Mt. Rainier, WA
9 Aug 2004
#1560		 Boisduval's Blue (Plebejus icarioides), male
Skyline Trail above Paradise, Mt. Rainier, WA
9 Aug 2004
#1563
Boisduval's Blue (Plebejus icarioides)
Roadside 3km SW of Paradise, Mt. Rainier
#1681		 Boisduval's Blue (Plebejus icarioides)
Roadside 3km SW of Paradise, Mt. Rainier
#1657
Probably Boisduval's Blue
(Plebejus icarioides)
Reflection Lakes, Mt. Rainier
10 Aug 2004
#1711		 Probably Boisduval's Blue
(Plebejus icarioides)
Reflection Lakes, Mt. Rainier
10 Aug 2004
#1714

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Created on August 15, 2004 | Updated on August 22, 2004 | jeffpippen9@gmail.com