Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 930296

Field Crescent
Phyciodes pulchella

Observation date: September 06, 2013
Submitted by: swordmaker1968
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Cool but sunny morning with rain expected that afternoon. Was active in it feeding jumping from flower to flower. Pictures taken in meadown outside of Cloudcroft, NM at 8700' in elevation.
Status: Resident
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: September 22, 2013
Coordinator notes: right - o
Checklist region(s): United States, New Mexico, Otero County