Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1356454

Observation date: May 22, 2023
Submitted by: topper72
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Partly cloudy, little wind, temp in mid 60s F. Only one seen briefly perching on host plant among more prevalent C. polios. Not many flowers yet on the Kinnikinnick that is plentiful in the area- perhaps due to the cool spring.
Status: Resident
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: May 23, 2023
Coordinator notes: terrific image, Topper. thanks for submitting!
Checklist region(s): United States, New Mexico, Rio Arriba County