Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1399610

Anicia Checkerspot
Euphydryas anicia

Observation date: July 08, 2024
Submitted by: Joshua C
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Sunning itself on a rock below the last switchbacks before the summit. I saw several of these in the alpine zone feeding and sunning.
Status: Resident
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: April 14, 2025
Coordinator notes: thanks for documenting this bug up there!
Checklist region(s): United States, New Mexico, Taos County