Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1255505

Spotted Thyris
Thyris maculata

Observation date: June 21, 2020
Date notes: mid day approximately
Submitted by: Kamloops Gem
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: The insect was on a blue flax flower. The flower was a little over an inch in diameter, or about 3 cm. It did not fly off despite me inspecting it closely. It was windy and I had to still the plant with my hand.
Status: Resident
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: September 16, 2022
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): Canada, British Columbia