Arota Copper Butterfly
Tharsalea arota
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CA: Threatened
California state threatened species
Plants that support Arota Copper Butterfly
2 plants
Fuchsia-flowered Gooseberry
Ribes speciosum
shrub
adults feed on developing buds and fruits
Bay Area native
Hillside Gooseberry
Ribes californicum var. californicum
shrub
Larvae feed on Ribes foliage; host plant for California native butterfly
Bay Area native