Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1367166

Magdalena Alpine
Erebia magdalena

Observation date: July 19, 2023
Submitted by: ncrosbyrd
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: We inched closer and closer up the rockslide to photograph this beauty.
Status: Resident
Verified by: mikefisher
Verified date: September 04, 2023
Coordinator notes: Your ID is correct...yes a rather tough one to approach close enough to get good photos...this was looks like it was somewhat preoccupied at the damp soil...actually an unusual observation in itself. Great! Mike
Checklist region(s): United States, Colorado, Summit County