Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1057424

Southern Dogface
Zerene cesonia

Observation date: July 18, 2015
Submitted by: Jonathan Clark
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Observed while birding on Willow Lake Unit of Catahoula National Wildlife Refuge in La Salle Parish. Habitat: weedy/grassy meadow w/ wildflowers, across the road from second-growth bottomland hardwoods. Conditions: approx. mid-morning, warm/hot, sunny, light breeze. More sulphur-type butterflies present on this trip to WL Unit, but couldn't photo/i.d. them.
Status: Resident
Verified by: stomlins701
Verified date: July 27, 2015
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, Louisiana, La Salle Parish