Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1403216

Horace's Duskywing
Erynnis horatius

Observation date: June 07, 2025
Submitted by: ezeemonee
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Near Columbine Trail. Sunny day in the 60’s F. Never fully opened its wings. Riparian environment near Cheyenne Creek.
Status: Resident
Verified by: mikefisher
Verified date: June 15, 2025
Coordinator notes: ID of Duskywings can be tough...especially when worn but Horatius is in fairly common residence in El Paso County. Mike
Checklist region(s): United States, Colorado, El Paso County