Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1052487

Painted Lady
Vanessa cardui

Observation date: July 04, 2015
Submitted by: Sue Orlowski
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: this Painted Lady was in pretty bad shape and had a strange flight pattern but once I saw it I could see why, 1 PM, 102 degrees, another Painted Lady in area, no wind,sunny
Status: Migrant
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: July 11, 2015
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, Washington, Spokane County