Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1070579

Gulf Fritillary
Agraulis vanillae

Observation date: November 19, 2014
Submitted by: marcelmotzkus
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Wet rainy day. Was slow moving and lethargic. I fed the butterfly and it hung out on my finger for about a half an hour. Flew away unharmed.
Status: Temporary Colonist
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: November 03, 2015
Coordinator notes: This is the first record from other than Stockton in that county I know of-Ken Davenport