Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1110082

Pacific Orangetip
Anthocharis sara

Observation date: March 17, 2016
Submitted by: JoseBonner
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Late afternoon, clear and sunny, but windy. This individual fled when I approached to closely, but quickly dropped into the grass to shelter from the wind.
Status: Resident
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: December 29, 2016
Coordinator notes: subspecies sara-Ken Davenport
Checklist region(s): United States, California, San Diego County