Observation date: July 22, 2021
Submitted by: twofried
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Well, this butterfly was not as cooperative as the last one you called Aphrodite; no dorsal view That said the underwing looks very similar, as does the amber eye. Seems high at +10,000 ft. I have to admit that I initially called this one Southwestern also.
Status: Resident
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: July 28, 2021
Coordinator notes: despite the limitations you note, I agree this is Aphrodite. nice to have another Taos County sighting.
