Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1111908

Observation date: May 28, 2015
Submitted by: JoseBonner
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: A wonderfully sunny day, typical of this time of year in Santa Fe.
Status: Resident
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: February 28, 2017
Coordinator notes: This is Hoary Comma, which has two dark spots on upper side of hindwing, while Satyr Comma has three. Otherwise hard to tell apart. Hoary generally lives higher in the mountains than Satyr.
Checklist region(s): United States, New Mexico, Santa Fe County