Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1221632

Great Spangled Fritillary
Speyeria cybele

Observation date: July 30, 2019
Submitted by: Cactuswren1976
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Observed nectaring on Bergamot along Winsor Trail at approx. 8,400 ft. elev. There were a number of butterflies, including additional fritillaries, that favored this nectar source today.
Status: Resident
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: August 01, 2019
Coordinator notes: this is a female Great Spangled, a good find in Santa Fe County!
Checklist region(s): United States, New Mexico