Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 927776

Mormon Fritillary
Speyeria mormonia

Observation date: September 04, 2013
Submitted by: lamccf
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Just wondering what this is specifically, I don't see many butterflies at this altitude, @ 8600 ft.
Status: Resident
Verified by: mikefisher
Verified date: February 16, 2014
Coordinator notes: I erased the interim reviewers comments. This is undoubtedly the species I herein verified. It is a female.
Checklist region(s): United States, Colorado, Summit County