Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1087950

Checkered White
Pontia protodice

Observation date: August 06, 2015
Submitted by: RichHubie
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Noted that many butterflies in Mendocino County are only documented by legacy reporters. Trying to fill in with more recent sightings. This butterfly was found on a coastal bluff overlooking Virgin Creek Beach.
Status: Resident
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: July 09, 2016
Coordinator notes: Yes, lots of need for needed documentation in many places-Ken Davenport
Checklist region(s): United States, California, Mendocino County