Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 916880

Mournful Duskywing
Erynnis tristis

Observation date: August 17, 2013
Submitted by: Ralph S. Carlson
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Clear, sunny morning, temperature about 68 degrees Fahrenheit. Specimen very actively moving from blossom head to blossom head, infrequently opening the wings to full spread.
Status: Resident
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: August 27, 2013
Coordinator notes: None.