Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1269153

Funereal Duskywing
Erynnis funeralis

Observation date: August 16, 2020
Submitted by: DeepSkyKelly
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Very dark. Prominent white fringes and wing shape suggest Funeral Duskywing, but uncertain about conspicuous white spots on upper forewing. There’s also an interesting flush of iridescent blue on basal underside of hindwing.
Status: Temporary Colonist
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: August 18, 2020
Coordinator notes: DeepSky, I think you got all the angles except the headstand. nice work. Funereal it is.
Checklist region(s): United States, New Mexico, Colfax County