Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 746621

Julia Heliconian
Dryas iulia

Observation date: October 15, 2012
Submitted by: bentert
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: The butterfly was perched to sun itself apparently on some poison ivy along a service road with mangrove swamp/saltmarsh surrounding. It was partly cloudy with little or no breeze and in the mid 80s.
Status: Resident
Verified by: John Calhoun
Verified date: November 07, 2012
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, Florida, Collier County