Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1134290

Observation date: August 06, 2017
Submitted by: Robert Gorman
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: in open meadow area near stream feeding on over ripe berries Lifer! Yea. was afraid it would fly, did not even fly when i touched it as it was very intent on this berry mostly sunny warm also saw larva on milkweed looked like monarch, eastern tiger, Dun, Azure! Also very fast high fliers around tree openings have no idea what it was saw similar several other areas medimun size.
Status: Resident
Verified by: rosslayberry
Verified date: August 14, 2017
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): Sullivan County, United States, New York