Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1391800

Elada Checkerspot
Texola elada

Observation date: August 20, 2024
Submitted by: Marta Reece
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Abundant along the trail by the Gila River.
Status: Resident
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: August 22, 2024
Coordinator notes: Marta, I agree with your diagnosis. BAMONA does not yet recognize perse as a distinct species, so I accept it as elada. May I please borrow your image for BONM?
Checklist region(s): United States, New Mexico, Grant County