Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1319347

Dainty Sulphur
Nathalis iole

Observation date: June 16, 2021
Submitted by: jamesvonloh
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Individuals arriving to nectar from spiny chloracantha flowers on plants growing on the banks and floodplain of the Rio Grande. At this time, drought conditions prevailed. The morning was warm, breezy, and under bright sunshine.
Status: Resident
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: February 07, 2022
Coordinator notes: thank you, Jim!
Checklist region(s): United States, New Mexico, Doña Ana County