Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1087008

Funereal Duskywing
Erynnis funeralis

Observation date: July 01, 2016
Submitted by: Mzteachuh
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: This butterfly, and partner, enjoyed the blossoming mint on a warm 84F summer morning.
Status: Resident
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: July 02, 2016
Coordinator notes: This photo is difficult and vague and similar to Erynnis tristis but based on what I can see in terms of some marks, wing shape and this being in Apple Valley...Funeral Duskywing is more likely.-Ken Davenport