Observation date: June 22, 2025
Submitted by: jamesvonloh
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: One of two Lyside Sulphurs taking nectar from Tamarisk flowers on the bank of the Rio Grande west of Mesilla, New Mexico. A small migration arrived with light wind and humidity from approaching tropical storm-generated cloud masses. The late morning was hot, humid, windy, and under full sunshine.
Status: Temporary Colonist
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: June 26, 2025
Coordinator notes: a few of these have already been seen in NM this year. maybe this will be a lyside year.