Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1152650

Mournful Duskywing
Erynnis tristis

Observation date: February 06, 2018
Submitted by: Robert Gorman
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Chamise and Scrub oak 4,000+ White sage Inland live oak, Pines Red Admiral Sister, Painted lady other dusky, lot of moths echo Blue. Very dry Very little water running even at springs. need rain badly. lots of areas closed due to extreme fire danger! South Main divide road has been Closed most of the winter.
Status: Resident
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: February 08, 2018
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): Orange County, United States, California