Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1380329

Persius Duskywing
Erynnis persius

Observation date: May 24, 2024
Submitted by: Cactuswren1976
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Flying, alighting on the trail and basking.
Status: Resident
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: May 24, 2024
Coordinator notes: Rene, persius is a hilltopper and your locator point does seem to be on a summit; plus the marks are a good match for persius.
Checklist region(s): United States, New Mexico, Santa Fe County