Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1250300

Rocky Mountain Duskywing
Erynnis telemachus

Observation date: May 23, 2020
Submitted by: tahwos
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Weather was in the mid-70s. They were somewhat shy. They flew alone and what seemed to be around each other like they were fighting. They seemed to land on mostly logs or rocks. They would fly about 6 feet when approached.
Status: Resident
Verified by: CA Ivy
Verified date: June 02, 2020
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, Arizona, Coconino County