Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1386389

Great Basin Wood-Nymph
Cercyonis sthenele

Observation date: July 11, 2024
Submitted by: rdduncan
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: on Heermann's buckwheat
Status: Resident
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: July 12, 2024
Coordinator notes: Subspecies paulus seems most likely-Ken Davenport
Checklist region(s): United States, Nevada, Washoe County