Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1052238

Aphrodite Fritillary
Speyeria aphrodite

Observation date: July 04, 2015
Submitted by: dchartier
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: None.
Status: Resident
Verified by: mikefisher
Verified date: September 14, 2015
Coordinator notes: A fresh male at damp/wet soil. Good photograph showing it is certainly S. aphrodite because it has brown eyes. Other species you might see would have gray eyes. Mike
Checklist region(s): United States, Colorado, El Paso County