Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1374378

Observation date: November 24, 2023
Submitted by: Marta Reece
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Nectaring when first spotted. Found in a canyon with some water puddles, currently rare in the area of the limestone hills above Alamogordo.
Status: Resident
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: November 27, 2023
Coordinator notes: I concur. 4 days shy of a late record, but still a delight to see in late November.
Checklist region(s): United States, New Mexico, Otero County