Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1357047

Juvenal's Duskywing
Erynnis juvenalis

Observation date: May 27, 2023
Submitted by: Sometimes
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: There may or may not be two very faint spots, I'm not sure. In the afternoon I saw a duskywing sunning on the road, probably juvenalis, several times rise and charge a dragonfly that was flying by.
Status: Resident
Verified by: jmgesell
Verified date: May 30, 2023
Coordinator notes: Part of the HW is broken off, but you can still see one of the two HW spots needed for ID confirmation. -jmgesell
Checklist region(s): Canada, Ontario