Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1374748

Chryxus Arctic
Oeneis chryxus

Observation date: July 16, 2023
Submitted by: stevecary
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: hilltopping with euphydryas, zelicaon, dobra, etc
Status: Resident
Verified by: mikefisher
Verified date: January 28, 2024
Coordinator notes: O. chryxus/calais...usually not a hilltopper...calais raits for females at lower places...along roads, trails, rock slides, tundra swales etc. Mike
Checklist region(s): United States, Colorado, Rio Grande County