Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1092932

Northwestern Fritillary
Speyeria hesperis

Observation date: July 26, 2016
Submitted by: Geoff Urwin
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Road kill - had seen many flying very fast usually in a westerly direction from mid-July to end of July
Status: Resident
Verified by: alchem30
Verified date: August 03, 2016
Coordinator notes: Size, markings, and location clearly identify as Northwestern Fritillary. Photos of both sides are very helpful.
Checklist region(s): Canada, Saskatchewan