Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1233621

Painted Lady
Vanessa cardui

Observation date: September 16, 2019
Submitted by: Jose Jimenez
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Temp was 70 no wind with sun.I could not tell what kind of plant it was sitting on.It was just working its wings and i did not want to make it fly away.
Status: Temporary Colonist
Verified by: rosslayberry
Verified date: September 16, 2019
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, New York, Erie County