Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1323122

Goatweed Leafwing
Anaea andria

Observation date: April 26, 2022
Submitted by: jamesvonloh
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Individual dropped to ground from a large oak tree to display then returned to the oak tree. Near Dripping Springs, Organ Mountains in a zone of mixed tall shrubs and succulents and desert riparian trees. The afternoon was warm, windy/gusty, and under full sunlight.
Status: Resident
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: May 06, 2022
Coordinator notes: good diagnosis, Jim.
Checklist region(s): United States, New Mexico, Doña Ana County