Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1073149

Great Spangled Fritillary
Speyeria cybele

Observation date: July 23, 2015
Submitted by: bobscafe
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: The previous day there were none, then today, an explosion of GS Fritillaries, likely newly emerged, and all busily feeding on Thistle flowers. Another warm sunny day
Status: Resident
Verified by: Norbert Kondla
Verified date: February 11, 2016
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): Canada, British Columbia