Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 909121

Coronis Fritillary
Speyeria coronis

Observation date: July 04, 2013
Submitted by: kayjon50
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Sunny, warm morning. The butterfly was active and kept landing on the road.
Status: Resident
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: July 12, 2013
Coordinator notes: This is likely coronis, although it should be noted that this is still a tentative ID. The edge of the forewing is recurved, which is a typical trait of coronis.
Checklist region(s): United States, Washington, Kittitas County