Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1311431

Great Spangled Fritillary
Speyeria cybele

Observation date: September 12, 2021
Submitted by: Ida'Pope
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Bright sunny morning and very breezy. I've seen these before but didn't know what kind they were. Was going around to all the signet marigolds and Salvia. A very calm butterfly.
Status: Resident
Verified by: CA Ivy
Verified date: September 13, 2021
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, Missouri, Gasconade County