Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 855436

Chalcedon Checkerspot
Euphydryas chalcedona

Observation date: April 10, 2013
Submitted by: MAKI
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Warm day, on hill/ridgetop, elevation approx. 2,700 amsl., chaparral habitat, Los Padres National Forest. Lot of Bramble hairstreaks in area also.
Status: Resident
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: May 02, 2013
Coordinator notes: This is subspecies chalcedona.