Genus

Tharsalea

9 species in our catalog · found in 14 parks

KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
PhylumArthropoda (Arthropods)
ClassInsecta (Insects)
OrderLepidoptera (Butterflies and Moths)
FamilyLycaenidae (Gossamer-winged Butterflies)
GenusTharsalea

Species in this group

Tharsalea heteronea

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

Tharsalea mariposa

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

Tharsalea editha

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Tharsalea helloides

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Tharsalea dorcas

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Tharsalea epixanthe

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Tharsalea rubidus

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Tharsalea arota

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Tharsalea nivalis

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

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Daily sighting probability by month

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

<5%

Jan

<5%

Feb

<5%

Mar

<5%

Apr

<5%

May

<5%

Jun

~20%

Jul

~10%

Aug

~10%

Sep

<5%

Oct

<5%

Nov

<5%

Dec

When they're spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

Where to see Tharsalea

Warmer areas are where this group is recorded most often. Our parks Our cities

Parks Ranked

#	Park	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Grand Teton National Park	🇺🇸 United States	6 of 9	~60%
	Blue Copper			~20%
	Mariposa Copper			~20%
	Edith's Copper			~10%
	Purplish Copper			~10%
	Dorcas Copper			~10%
	Lilac-Bordered Copper			~10%
2	Glacier National Park	🇺🇸 United States	5 of 9	~40%
	Mariposa Copper			~20%
	Blue Copper			~20%
	Purplish Copper			~10%
	Lilac-Bordered Copper			~10%
	Dorcas Copper			~10%
3	Yosemite National Park	🇺🇸 United States	7 of 9	~40%
	Edith's Copper			~10%
	Lilac-Bordered Copper			~10%
	Mariposa Copper			~10%
	Ruddy Copper			~10%
	Blue Copper			<5%
	Purplish Copper			<5%
	Tailed Copper			<5%
4	Rocky Mountain National Park	🇺🇸 United States	4 of 9	~30%
	Dorcas Copper			~10%
	Ruddy Copper			~10%
	Blue Copper			~10%
	Purplish Copper			<5%
5	Yellowstone National Park	🇺🇸 United States	3 of 9	~30%
	Edith's Copper			~10%
	Blue Copper			~10%
	Mariposa Copper			~10%
6	Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks	🇺🇸 United States	4 of 9	~30%
	Edith's Copper			~10%
	Lilac-Bordered Copper			~10%
	Tailed Copper			~10%
	Ruddy Copper			~10%
7	Olympic National Park	🇺🇸 United States	3 of 9	~20%
	Purplish Copper			~10%
	Mariposa Copper			~10%
	Lilac-Bordered Copper			<5%
8	Gros Morne National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	2 of 9	~20%
	Bog Copper			~10%
	Dorcas Copper			~10%
9	Grand Canyon National Park	🇺🇸 United States	2 of 9	~20%
	Tailed Copper			~10%
	Blue Copper			~10%
10	Jasper National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	1 of 9	~10%
	Mariposa Copper			~10%
11	Banff National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	1 of 9	~10%
	Mariposa Copper			~10%
12	Great Bear Rainforest	🇨🇦 Canada	1 of 9	~10%
	Mariposa Copper			~10%
13	Riding Mountain National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	1 of 9	~10%
	Purplish Copper			~10%
14	Acadia National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 9	~10%
	Bog Copper			~10%

Cities Ranked

#	City	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Edmonton	🇨🇦 Canada	1 of 9	<5%
	Purplish Copper			<5%
2	Calgary	🇨🇦 Canada	1 of 9	<5%
	Purplish Copper			<5%
3	San Francisco	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 9	<5%
	Tailed Copper			<5%

Tharsalea

Species in this group

Blue Copper

Mariposa Copper

Edith's Copper

Purplish Copper

Dorcas Copper

Bog Copper

Ruddy Copper

Tailed Copper

Lilac-Bordered Copper

Daily sighting probability by month

When they're spotted

Where to see Tharsalea

Parks Ranked

Cities Ranked