Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1356405

Northern White-Skipper
Heliopetes ericetorum

Observation date: May 21, 2023
Submitted by: Marta Reece
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: This male was on the side of the old washed-out jeep road which at this point was also the main wash at an elevation of about 6200 ft. The week prior, the weather had been unusually wet, but it was calm and warm that morning before another round of rain in the afternoon.
Status: Resident
Verified by: John Saba
Verified date: May 22, 2023
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, Arizona, Greenlee County