Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 994153

Gulf Fritillary
Agraulis vanillae

Observation date: July 25, 2014
Submitted by: John Wilson
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Nectaring on Glandularia bipinnatifida, Dakota mock vervain. Partly cloudy, 81 degrees F., 28% humidity, 3 mph wind.
Status: Stray
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: July 27, 2014
Coordinator notes: these also have been popular in Alamogordo recently
Checklist region(s): United States, New Mexico, Socorro County