Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 938572

Observation date: October 21, 2013
Submitted by: Robert Gorman
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Queen short cutting the nectar source by way of hole made by carpenter bee. we saw Great pruple hair streaks doing this also. Hot day mid to upper nineties mid day. lots of carpenter bees and lots of queens. also a few cloudless sulphur
Status: Resident
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: October 28, 2013
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, California, San Diego County