Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1075934

Painted Lady
Vanessa cardui

Observation date: February 21, 2016
Submitted by: MAKI
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Butterfly was pretty ragged. Hilltopping but landing frequently on the ground.
Status: Migrant
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: February 25, 2016
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, California, Ventura County