Butterflies and Moths of North America

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American Lady
Vanessa virginiensis

Observation date: July 10, 2017
Date notes: Humid, but sunny day. Seems to bring out the butterflies.
Submitted by: Mluna25
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: This American Lady was enjoying my coneflowers. Light Breeze and humid day.
Status: Temporary Colonist
Verified by: rosslayberry
Verified date: July 12, 2017
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): Queens County, United States, New York

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