Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 715883

West Coast Lady
Vanessa annabella

Observation date: June 09, 2012
Submitted by: erinlamothe
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Got into a few aerial tussles with another butterfly, so I assume it was a male.
Status: Resident
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: June 11, 2012
Coordinator notes: Nope, not a Painted Lady. It's a West Coast Lady!
Checklist region(s): United States, California, Orange County