Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 931789

Tawny Emperor
Asterocampa clyton

Observation date: October 01, 2013
Date notes: sunny high 70's
Submitted by: John LeBlanc
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: I think it maybe the same butterfly from my submission #931788 10/1/13. With both of these sightings this particular butterfly seemed to want to stay up high in the foliage.
Status: Resident
Verified by: richardhsmith
Verified date: October 02, 2013
Coordinator notes: The specimen is a female.
Checklist region(s): United States, Virginia, Chesterfield County