Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 990930

Meadow Fritillary
Boloria bellona

Observation date: July 16, 2014
Submitted by: cblazo
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: A very skittish butterfly that wouldn't allow a close approach. I watched it land in some tall grass. It was very warm with high humidity and lots of sun.
Status: Resident
Verified by: davidwright
Verified date: July 31, 2014
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, Pennsylvania, Franklin County