Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1044046

Propertius Duskywing
Erynnis propertius

Observation date: May 11, 2015
Submitted by: Nancy Asquith
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: None.
Status: Resident
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: May 17, 2015
Coordinator notes: This individual is small and the FW is marked similarly to E. pacuvius but the overall pattern and brown hindwings suggest a propertius of small size. The pacuvius of your region (pernigra) looks rather different-Ken Davenport