Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1398843

Viereck's Skipper
Atrytonopsis vierecki

Observation date: June 16, 2024
Submitted by: Joshua C
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: I think this is a Viereck's rather than Dusted based on the hourglass spot. Nectaring at a thistle.
Status: Resident
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: February 19, 2025
Coordinator notes: that was my thought, too.
Checklist region(s): United States, New Mexico, Union County