Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1019859

Coronis Fritillary
Speyeria coronis

Observation date: June 29, 2013
Submitted by: Finatic02
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Nectaring on Giant Eriastrum (Eriastrum densifolium ssp. densifolium)
Status: Resident
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: December 18, 2014
Coordinator notes: This appears to be a male Speyeria coronis semiramis and not Speyeria callippe comstocki, the more common species of the two in that county-Ken Davenport
Checklist region(s): United States, California, San Diego County