Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1418992

Horace's Duskywing
Erynnis horatius

Observation date: May 17, 2025
Submitted by: Ken Cheeks
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Observed sunning on the ground at the edge of a mixed pine-hardwood forest near a damp area. Cross posted and confirmed (Research Grade) by matthew_campbell and sitimans.
Status: Resident
Verified by: Dennis Forsythe
Verified date: January 19, 2026
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, South Carolina, Aiken County

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