Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1241837

Observation date: August 12, 2019
Submitted by: stevecary
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: 3-4 males patrolling and nectaring on sunny afternoon; no females seen
Status: Resident
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: January 31, 2020
Coordinator notes: perching and nectaring at flowers of Eriogonum jamesii v jamesii, potential larval host; E. racemosum, a known host, also growing here
Checklist region(s): Colfax County, New Mexico, United States