Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1404278

Weidemeyer's Admiral
Limenitis weidemeyerii

Observation date: June 19, 2025
Submitted by: Gordon Berman
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Elevation about 9,000 feet on the Rim Trail near Sunspot, several WA’s chasing one another, then perching on distal fir branches, wings folded; one landing on rocky ground, wings extended.
Status: Unknown
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: June 20, 2025
Coordinator notes: thanks, Gordon! glad to see you getting into the Sacramentos. They're closer than you think :^)
Checklist region(s): United States, New Mexico, Otero County