Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1322776

Moss' Elfin
Callophrys mossii

Observation date: April 22, 2022
Date notes: Unusually warm, 72 degrees
Submitted by: WYbutterflyer1
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Three individuals observed at one location. Nectaring on pasqueflower and perching nearby on common juniper, along a drainage/ravine in ponderosa pine forest.
Status: Resident
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: April 25, 2022
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, Wyoming, Albany County

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