Butterflies of Big Sky Country

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Blues, Coppers, Sulphurs, Parnassian

Photos of butterflies seen in Big Sky country, Montana, August 2005, 2006, and 2007.

Melissa Blue Lycaeides melissa - male

Melissa Blue Lycaeides melissa - male

Melissa Blue Lycaeides melissa - male

Melissa Blue Lycaeides melissa - female

Melissa Blue Lycaeides melissa - female

Melissa Blue Lycaeides melissa - female

Boisduval's Blue Plebejus icarioides - female - 2007

Boisduval's Blue Plebejus icarioides - 2007

Boisduval's Blue Plebejus icarioides - female - 2007

Purplish Copper Lycaena helloides - male - 2007

Purplish Copper Lycaena helloides

Purplish Copper Lycaena helloides - female

Edith's Copper Lycaena editha

Ruddy Copper Lycaena rubidus - female - 2007

Ruddy Copper Lycaena rubidus - 2007

Pink-edged Sulphur Colias interior - male - 2007

Clouded/Orange Sulphur Colias philodice/eurytheme - male - [2005, 2006] 2007

Phoebus Parnassian Parnassius phoebus - female - 2007