Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1340641

Mournful Duskywing
Erynnis tristis

Observation date: August 22, 2022
Submitted by: Logan Miederhoff
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Found by some plants near a couple of trees and bushes. Temperatures were about 70°.
Status: Resident
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: August 23, 2022
Coordinator notes: This one is difficult because it has unusual markings but based on the boxy wing shape, I'll call it tristis, funeralis is also a blacker color most of the time-Ken Davenport