Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1355088

Western Tailed-Blue
Cupido amyntula

Observation date: May 04, 2023
Submitted by: Marta Reece
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Near the bottom of a wash in an open pine forest. The wash was not running water, but it was somewhat wet and it had rained the night before.
Status: Resident
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: May 06, 2023
Coordinator notes: this is the male.
Checklist region(s): United States, New Mexico, Socorro County