Observation date: July 16, 2024
Submitted by: topper72
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Sunny, little breeze, temp in mis 70s F. One seen nectaring on roadside dogbane. Short tail helps confirm ID.
Status: Resident
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: July 17, 2024
Coordinator notes: Terrific photos! Recent DNA taxonomies elevate this subspecies, dryope, to full species status, as we do in BONM. Perhaps BAMONA will get to that one day.