Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1055360

Variegated Fritillary
Euptoieta claudia

Observation date: July 18, 2015
Submitted by: Mary Franceline...
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Hour on saved photo incorrect, camera not set correctly. Butterfly flew rapidly around yard, interested in grass, stopped at flowers. I had to wait quite awhile until it came back to cone flowers where I was able to get some pretty good shots.
Status: Migrant
Verified by: davidwright
Verified date: July 18, 2015
Coordinator notes: None.