Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1311795

Goatweed Leafwing
Anaea andria

Observation date: September 13, 2021
Submitted by: Cactuswren1976
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: One observed on the ground as well as two (presumably) taking in tree sap from a non-native White Poplar, along with a Tarantula Hawk (second photo). Estimate at least six individuals present in all.
Status: Resident
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: September 20, 2021
Coordinator notes: excellent, Rene. first image shows a female, and the second shows a male (left) and female (right). nice to see this species.
Checklist region(s): United States, New Mexico