Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1038363

Observation date: March 12, 2015
Submitted by: tom murray
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: When the butterfly was on the sand at the edge of a small river, it opened its wings and they were red and black on top. It then flew to nearby vegetation where I photographed it and didn't open its wings again.
Status: Unknown
Verified by: Charlie Doggett
Verified date: August 03, 2022
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): Costa Rica, Puntarenas