Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 961763

Mourning Cloak
Nymphalis antiopa

Observation date: April 20, 2014
Submitted by: billclennett
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: It was a very late spring day (overcast 10°C) with ice still covering Leamy Lake and a few spots of snow not yet melted in the woods near the pathway. The butterfly was fluttering along in no real hurry and landed on the pathway.
Status: Resident
Verified by: BAMONA
Verified date: April 22, 2014
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): Canada, Quebec