Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1079436

Callippe Fritillary
Speyeria callippe

Observation date: April 21, 2016
Submitted by: Bdog
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Flushed from grass on side of trail in the morning, reluctant to fly and kept landing low in grass, luckily near edge of trail. Allowed me to part grass to get ventral shot. I wasn't expecting any this early yet I saw two this trip.
Status: Resident
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: April 25, 2016
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, California, Riverside County

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