Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1217932

Mt. McKinley Alpine
Erebia mackinleyensis

Observation date: July 05, 2019
Submitted by: tylerjkrul
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Feeding profoundly on Moss Campion. High scree slopes, 3000+feet. Great looks. No grayish mottling, but extensive rust on forewing. Red-Disked? Mt McKinley?
Status: Resident
Verified by: Paul Prappas
Verified date: February 07, 2023
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, Alaska, Denali