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Photographed near the top of N Amalgre Mountain in Teller County, CO.

Just landed in my back yard. Seems quite late in year

West Branch Trail at Laramie River crossing. Rawah Wilderness. Temperature was high 40s.

River's Edge Natural Area

Finishing its emergence from its pupal casing. Found outside hiding from windy conditions.

Six-Mile Fold Open Space, Boulder County, Colorado

burst

Sub-alpine

Seen exploring newly emerged milkweed.

One of three seen in a small area, along with one C. sheridanii.

A lovely but lonely butterfly hanging on into late fall, near treeline on the Ice Lakes trail. It was perching on dried flower stalks and fluttering around a sunny meadow.

Found along the Glenwood canyon bike trail on a dead milkweed plant. Given it was only about 40 deg and snow should be falling anytime now his prospects look grim.

seems late?

Saw this at Carlsbad Caverns in NM today. Book says it's a rare vagrant in south Texas only, but here it is in southeast NM.

Black tipped antennas,shite eyeballs and silver spots on its wings; fuzzy abdomen