Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1113594

Leanira Checkerspot
Chlosyne leanira

Observation date: March 28, 2017
Submitted by: diwalks2@gmail.com
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: high sixties to low 70's Clear Great Purple, Pale Swallowtail, Marbled white, Desert Orange Tip, Sara, Bramble, Dusky's several Species, Checkerspots two varieties variable and this one! Spring white. Tons of Painted ladies headed north. Calif Patch. most of these were hill topping all except ladies and spring whites were getting chased away ladies were headed north. First time i have seen callif Patch hill topping Culp Valley Campground Culp Valley Trail!
Status: Resident
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: March 31, 2017
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, California, San Diego County