Observation date: April 21, 2020
Submitted by: bradnlabs
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Butterfly landed on desert globemallow (Sphaeralcea ambigua) in desert-scape of front yard; closer look of photos suggests it may have been ova-positing in flower buds before it flew away. Mild sunny spring day (~80F) in Las Vegas Valley with thunderclouds beginning to build over Spring Mountains to west.
Status: Resident
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: April 22, 2020
Coordinator notes: Leda Hairstreaks usually use Mesquite-Ken Davenport