Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1403185

Observation date: June 09, 2025
Submitted by: ezeemonee
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Near Manitou Incline summit. Partly cloudy day in the 70’s F.
Status: Resident
Verified by: mikefisher
Verified date: June 15, 2025
Coordinator notes: Your ID is correct...california is also known as the Common Ringlet...a male...I think I explained the genetics findings on the long used name tullia (?) in North America that has been restricted to a few locations in Alaska and high latitude Canada...california everywhere else in NA... Mike
Checklist region(s): United States, Colorado, El Paso County