Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1207483

Chalcedon Checkerspot
Euphydryas chalcedona

Observation date: June 01, 2019
Date notes: Have seen starting May 24th and continue to see many more at all stages still in the tree!
Submitted by: jgrayla
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: We have these all over our driveway from a large Elm tree in our front yard. Hundreds of them are visible at different stages and sizes up in different parts of the tree. Some have made their way to the edge of the roof of the house and have made cocoons.
Status: Resident
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: June 01, 2019
Coordinator notes: None.