Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1257991

Saltbush Sootywing
Hesperopsis alpheus

Observation date: July 04, 2020
Submitted by: rebeccagracey
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: The butterfly was seen near Four-wing Saltbushes that were covered with seeds.
Status: Resident
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: July 09, 2020
Coordinator notes: nice, Rebecca!
Checklist region(s): United States, New Mexico, Valencia County

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