Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1028851

Funereal Duskywing
Erynnis funeralis

Observation date: March 18, 2015
Submitted by: ezeemonee
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Large Skipper Butterfly was flying around mountain bike trail at tops of cliffs at Santa Barbara Shores park near Goleta Monarch Grove. Was feeding at wild radish flowers. Partly cloudy day in the low 70's F. Ocean breezes. Other butterflies in the area were Buckeyes and Monarchs.
Status: Resident
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: March 20, 2015
Coordinator notes: None.