Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 855898

Milbert's Tortoiseshell
Aglais milberti

Observation date: May 07, 2013
Submitted by: PDunwiddie
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Several individuals came by during the afternoon, feeding primarily on tall mustards. Both tattered and fresh individuals observed. Temp 68F, bull sun. Only other butterflies present were Pieris rapae and Celastrina echo.
Status: Resident
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: May 07, 2013
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, Washington, Island County