Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1098480

Observation date: August 23, 2016
Submitted by: shastamax
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Feeding on Cistanthe umbellate. Sunny day, about 90 degrees F.
Status: Resident
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: September 05, 2016
Coordinator notes: The California Ringlet is now considered a separate species than the Common Ringlet C. tullia based on genomic studies.-Ken Davenport
Checklist region(s): United States, California, Siskiyou County