Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1134815

Painted Lady
Vanessa cardui

Observation date: August 16, 2017
Submitted by: Stephanie Stevenson
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Several caterpillars on plant and looks like lots of empty coccoons
Status: Temporary Colonist
Verified by: rosslayberry
Verified date: August 16, 2017
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): Westchester County, United States, New York

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