Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1113969

California Tortoiseshell
Nymphalis californica

Observation date: April 07, 2017
Submitted by: diwalks2@gmail.com
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Yes to your question these are being reared so as to confirm id and have a series of larva pupa and adult!
Status: Temporary Colonist
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: April 19, 2017
Coordinator notes: This was confirmed by an emergence April 19, 2017-Ken Davenport
Checklist region(s): United States, California, Orange County