Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1301212

Sleepy Orange
Abaeis nicippe

Observation date: June 15, 2021
Submitted by: COA1955
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: On 6-15-21 this worn out female showed up and left a lot of eggs. The next day a better looking female left eggs and there also was a lone male. No other sightings until their offspring eclosed in mid-July. Will also submit the July sightings. Mike, I will try and send this info to your email, too. Thanks!
Status: Temporary Colonist
Verified by: mikefisher
Verified date: July 27, 2021
Coordinator notes: Interesting chronology Char that you documented. Mike
Checklist region(s): United States, Colorado, Morgan County