Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1421030

Sleepy Duskywing
Erynnis brizo

Observation date: March 17, 2026
Submitted by: jamesvonloh
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Duskywing taking nutrients from moist soil and leaves at a pool that collects runoff water from springs. The site is along Arroyo Trail within the Organ Mountains-Desert Peaks National Monument. The midday was warm, sunny, and calm.
Status: Resident
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: April 01, 2026
Coordinator notes: this will be Burgess' Duskywing in some venues.
Checklist region(s): United States, New Mexico, Doña Ana County