Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 545935

Diana Fritillary
Speyeria diana

Observation date: July 17, 2011
Submitted by: gardeningqueen
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Spotted on an overcast morning, about 72 degrees. He briefly visited 'Blue Fortune' Hyssop before flitting outside the garden. Ironweeds and milkweed are blooming in the garden; wild violets are nearby.
Status: Resident
Verified by: Mikelchap
Verified date: July 28, 2011
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): Banks County, Georgia, United States