Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1056292

Callippe Fritillary
Speyeria callippe

Observation date: July 21, 2015
Submitted by: bobscafe
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: There were several Fritillaries(suspect Males) patrolling in the area where I found the Female Great Spangled Fritillary. This butterfly was displaying. Uncertain if this was to attract a female, or to discourage other males from his area or territory
Status: Resident
Verified by: Norbert Kondla
Verified date: August 15, 2015
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): Canada, British Columbia